SPATIOTEMPORAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spatiotemporal mean? 

• SPATIOTEMPORAL (adjective)
  The adjective SPATIOTEMPORAL has 2 senses:

1. of or relating to space and time together (having both spatial extension and temporal duration)

2. existing in both space and time; having both spatial extension and temporal duration

  Familiarity information: SPATIOTEMPORAL used as an adjective is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SPATIOTEMPORAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to space and time together (having both spatial extension and temporal duration)

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

spatiotemporal coherence

Pertainym:

space-time (the four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Existing in both space and time; having both spatial extension and temporal duration

Synonyms:

spaciotemporal; spatiotemporal

Similar:

comprehensive (including all or everything)