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SPATIALITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any property relating to or occupying space
Synonyms:
spatial property; spatiality
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("spatiality" is a kind of...):
property (a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "spatiality"):
dimensionality (the spatial property of having dimensions)
directionality (the property of being directional or maintaining a direction)
configuration; conformation; contour; form; shape (any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline))
balance; correspondence; symmetricalness; symmetry ((mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane)
asymmetry; dissymmetry; imbalance ((mathematics) a lack of symmetry)
obliqueness (the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle)
Derivation:
spatial (pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space)