Spatial vs Topical - What's the difference?
spatial | topical |
Of or pertaining to space.
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, title= Of current interest; contemporary.
local to a particular place
(medicine, not comparable) Applied to a localized part of the body.
Arranged according to topic or theme; thematic.
As adjectives the difference between spatial and topical
is that spatial is of or pertaining to space while topical is of current interest; contemporary.As a noun topical is
a topical anaesthetic.spatial
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Alternative forms
* spacialAdjective
(-)Fenella Saunders, magazine=(American Scientist)
Tiny Lenses See the Big Picture, passage=The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming images in minute detail.}}
See also
* geospatial ----topical
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Adjective
(wikipedia topical) (en adjective)- ''Fair trade has become quite a topical subject.