Visual vs Spatial - What's the difference?
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Related to or affecting the vision.
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Any element of something that depends on sight.
An image; a picture; a graphic.
(in the plural) All the visual elements of a multi-media presentation or entertainment, usually in contrast with normal text or audio.
(advertising) A preliminary sketch.
Of or pertaining to space.
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As adjectives the difference between visual and spatial
is that visual is related to or affecting the vision while spatial is of or pertaining to space.As a noun visual
is any element of something that depends on sight.visual
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Alternative forms
* visuall (qualifier)Adjective
(en adjective)William E. Conner
An Acoustic Arms Race, volume=101, issue=3, page=206-7, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close
Derived terms
* visual poem * visualization * visualize * visuallyNoun
(en noun)External links
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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.}}
