Nonspatial (Adjective)
Meaning
Not spatial; "a nonspatial continuum".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- Time can be viewed as a nonspatial continuum in which events occur in sequence.
- In the realm of pure mathematics, geometric objects are merely points in a nonspatial abstract space.
- The nonspatial nature of moral principles allows them to transcend physical boundaries.
- A nonspatial representation of data is one that does not rely on visual or spatial cues.
- Philosophical concepts such as freedom and justice are nonspatial entities that cannot be localized in time or space.