#spatial_relation__spatialrelation__position__spatial_property__spatialproperty  the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"
  supertype:  relation  an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
  subtype:  occlusion.position  (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
  subtype:  list__tilt__inclination__lean__leaning  the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
  subtype:  slope__grade  the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree grade"
     subtype:  grade  the gradient of a slope or road or other surface: "the road had a steep grade"
        subtype:  upgrade__rising_slope  the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
        subtype:  downgrade  the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
     subtype:  pitch.slope__rake__slant  degree of deviation from a horizontal plane: "the roof had a steep pitch"
     subtype:  abruptness__precipitousness__steepness__steepnes  the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
     subtype:  gradualness__gentleness  the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
  subtype:  placement.position__arrangement  the spatial property of the way in which something is placed: "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs"
     subtype:  columniation  (architecture) the arrangement of columns (especially freestanding columns) in a structure
     subtype:  composition.placement__composing  the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; "harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art"
     subtype:  proportion.placement__balance  harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design): "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin
     subtype:  alignment.placement  the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
        subtype:  true  proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment: "out of true"
     subtype:  misalignment  the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned
     subtype:  spatial_arrangement__spatialarrangement__spacing  the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them
        subtype:  openness.spatial_arrangement__opennes  without obstructions to passage or view: "the openness of the prairies"
           subtype:  patency  the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
        subtype:  distance  the property created by the space between two objects or points
           subtype:  ways__way  the property of distance in general; "it's a long way to Moscow"; (colloquial) "he went a long ways"
           subtype:  piece.distance  a distance; "it is down the road a piece"
           subtype:  mean_distance  the arithmetic mean of the maximum and minimum distances of a celestial body (satellite or secondary star) from its primary
           subtype:  farness__farnes__remotenes__farawayness__farawaynes  the property of being remote
              subtype:  far_cry.farness__farcry  distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry; "it's a far cry from here"
           subtype:  nearness__closeness__closenes  the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
              subtype:  propinquity__proximity  the property of being close together
              subtype:  adjacency__contiguity__contiguousness  the attribute of being so near as to be touching
           subtype:  wavelength  the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
           subtype:  focal_distance__focaldistance__focal_length__focallength  the distance from a lens to its focus
           subtype:  hyperfocal_distance  the distance in front of a lens that is focused at infinity beyond which all objects are well defined and clear
           subtype:  leap  the distance leaped (or to be leaped); "a leap of 10 feet"
           subtype:  span.distance  the distance or interval between two points
           subtype:  wheelbase  the distance from the center of a car's front wheel to the rear axle
           subtype:  interval.distance__separation  the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"
              subtype:  clearance.interval  the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
              subtype:  divergence  degree of spatial separation
           subtype:  remove  degree of figurative distance or separation: "just one remove from madness" or "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy"
           subtype:  throw.distance  the distance that something can be thrown; "it is just a stone's throw from here"
           subtype:  yardage  distance measured in the aggregate number of yards; "what is the yardage of this golf course?"
              subtype:  yarder  something a given number of yards long; "his drive was a 300-yarder"
           subtype:  hour.distance  distance measured by the time taken to cover it; "we live an hour from the airport"; "its just 10 minutes away"
           subtype:  milage__mileage  distance measured in miles
           subtype:  elevation  distance of something above a reference point
              subtype:  isometry  equality of elevation above sea level
              subtype:  altitude.elevation__height  elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
                 subtype:  level  height above ground: "the water reached ankle level"; "the pictures were at the same level"
                 subtype:  lowest_layer_of_clouds__ceiling  (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
                 subtype:  plane_maximum_altitude__planemaximumaltitude__ceiling  maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
                    subtype:  absolute_ceiling  the maximum altitude at which an air plane can maintain horizontal flight
                    subtype:  combat_ceiling__service_ceiling__serviceceiling  altitude above which a plane cannot climb faster than a given rate
              subtype:  ground_level__grade  the height of the ground on which something stands: "the base of the tower was below grade"
              subtype:  water_level  the level of the surface of a body of water
                 subtype:  sea_level__sealevel  level of the ocean's surface esp that halfway between mean high and low tide; used as a standard in reckoning land elevation or sea depth
           subtype:  hour_angle  the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body
           subtype:  linear_unit  a unit of measurement of length
              subtype:  astronomy_unit__astronomyunit  a linear unit used for astronomical distances
                 subtype:  light_year__lightyear  the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
                 subtype:  light_hour__lighthour  the distance light travels in a vacuum in one hour; approximately one billion kilometers
                 subtype:  light_minute__lightminute  the distance light travels in a vacuum in one minute; approximately 18 million kilometers
                 subtype:  light_second__lightsecond  the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second; approximately 300,000 kilometers
                 subtype:  Astronomical_Unit__AU  a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
                 subtype:  parsec__secpar  a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
              subtype:  metric_linear_unit  a linear unit of distance in metric terms
                 subtype:  femtometer__femtometre__fermi  a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
                 subtype:  picometer__picometre__micromicron  a metric unit of length equal to one trillionth of a meter
                 subtype:  angstrom_unit__angstrom__A  a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
                 subtype:  nanometer__nanometre__millimicron__micromillimetre  a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter
                 subtype:  micron__micrometer  a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
                 subtype:  millimeter__millimetre__mm  a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
                 subtype:  centimeter__centimetre__cm  a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
                 subtype:  decimeter__decimetre__dm  a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
                 subtype:  meter__metre__m  the basic unit of length adopted under the System International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
                 subtype:  decameter__dekameter__decametre__dekametre__dam__dkm  a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
                 subtype:  hectometer__hectometre__hm  a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters
                 subtype:  kilometer__kilometre__km__klick  a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
                 subtype:  myriameter__myriametre__mym  a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters
              subtype:  nautical_linear_unit  a linear unit of distance used in navigation
                 subtype:  international_nautical_mile__nautical_mile__mile__mi__naut_mi__knot__air_mile__airmile  a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters
                 subtype:  nautical_mile__naut_mi__mile__mi__geographical_mile__Admiralty_mile  a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)
                 subtype:  sea_mile__seamile__mile  a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 1828.8 meters (6000 feet)
              subtype:  inch__in  a unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot
              subtype:  ft__foot  a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall"
              subtype:  footer  (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in feet; "he is a six-footer" or "the golfer sank a 40-footer" or "his yacht is a 60-footer"
              subtype:  yard__pace  a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
              subtype:  perch.linear_unit__rod  (British) a linear measure of 16.5 feet
              subtype:  furlong  a unit of length equal to 220 yards
              subtype:  statute_mile__statutemile__mile__stat_mi__land_mile__mi  a unit of length equal to 1760 yards
              subtype:  half_mile__880_yards__880yard  a unit of length equal to half of 1 mile
              subtype:  quarter_mile__quartermile__440_yards__440yard  a unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile
              subtype:  league.linear_unit  an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)
              subtype:  ligne  a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons
              subtype:  nail.linear_unit  a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
              subtype:  archine  a Russian unit of length (71 cm)
              subtype:  kos__ko__coss  an Indian unit of length having different values in different localities
              subtype:  vara  a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities
              subtype:  verst  a Russian unit of length (1.067 km)
              subtype:  cable_length__cablelength__cable__cable's_length__cable'slength  a nautical unit of depth
              subtype:  chain.linear_unit  a unit of length
                 subtype:  Gunter's_chain  a unit of length (22 yards)
                 subtype:  engineer's_chain  a unit of length (100 ft)
                 subtype:  nautical_chain  a nautical unit of length (15 ft)
              subtype:  cubit  an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm
              subtype:  fingerbreadth__finger__finger's_breadth__digit  the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
              subtype:  body_length  the length of your body
              subtype:  handbreadth__handsbreadth  any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
                 subtype:  hand.handbreadth  a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses; "the horse stood 20 hands"
              subtype:  head.linear_unit  the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head; "he is two heads taller than his little sister"; "his horse won by a head"
              subtype:  lea  a unit of length of thread or yarn
              subtype:  li  Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers
              subtype:  link.linear_unit  a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain
              subtype:  mesh  the number of opening per inch of a screen; measures size of particles; "a 100 mesh screen" or "100 mesh powdered cellulose"
              subtype:  mil  a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire)
              subtype:  Swedish_mile__mile  a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
              subtype:  Roman_mile__mile  an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
              subtype:  Roman_pace  an ancient Roman unit of length (4.85 English feet) measured as the distance from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot when next it touches the ground
              subtype:  geometric_pace__geometricpace  a modern version of the Roman pace now taken to be 5 feet
              subtype:  military_pace  the length of a single step in marching (taken to be 30 inches for quick time or 36 inches for double time)
              subtype:  palm  a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
              subtype:  span.linear_unit  a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
              subtype:  fthm__fathom  a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
              subtype:  point.linear_unit  a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
              subtype:  pica_em__em__pica  a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
              subtype:  en__nut  half the width of an em
              subtype:  cicero  a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em
           subtype:  length.distance  the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed in place; "the length of the table was 5 feet"
              subtype:  circumference  the length of the closed curve of a circle
              subtype:  diameter__diam  the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
                 subtype:  bore__caliber__calibre  diameter of a tube or gun barrel
                 subtype:  windage  bore-to-projectile difference in diameter
              subtype:  radius__r  the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
                 subtype:  semidiameter  the apparent radius of a celestial body when viewed as a disc from the earth
                 subtype:  radius_of_curvature  the radius of the circle of curvature; the absolute value of the reciprocal of the curvature of a curve at a given point
              subtype:  longness.length  spatial extent
                 subtype:  lengthiness__lengthines__prolongation  amount or degree or range to which something extends: "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
                 subtype:  elongation.longness  the quality of being elongated
              subtype:  shortness__shortnes  the property of being of short spatial extent
              subtype:  length__distance  size of the gap between two places; "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"
                 subtype:  leg.distance  (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
                 subtype:  arm's_length__arm'slength  a distance sufficient to exclude intimacy
                 subtype:  light_time__lighttime  distance measured in terms of the speed of light (or radio waves); "the light time from Jupiter to the sun is approximately 43 minutes"
                 subtype:  skip_distance  the shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere
                 subtype:  wingspan__wingspread  linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil
                 subtype:  wingspread  distance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended
                 subtype:  altitude  the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
        subtype:  distribution.spatial_arrangement__dispersion  the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume
           subtype:  dissemination__diffusion  the property of being diffused or dispersed
           subtype:  innervation  the distribution of nerve fibers to an organ or body region
           subtype:  scatter  a haphazard distribution in all directions
              subtype:  diffuseness__diffusenes  the spatial property of being spread out over a wide area or through a large volume
        subtype:  denseness__densenes__density__compactness  the spatial property of being crowded together
           subtype:  bits_per_inch__bpi  (computer science) a measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium
           subtype:  flux_density__flux  (physics) the number of flux changes per unit area
              subtype:  flux_density_unit  a measure of the amount of flux per unit of cross sectional area
                 subtype:  microgauss  a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one millionth of a gauss
                 subtype:  gauss__gaus  a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
                 subtype:  tesla  a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter
  subtype:  point_of_view  the spatial property of the position from which something is observed
     subtype:  camera_angle  the point of view of a camera
  subtype:  coincidence  the quality of occupying the same position or area in space; "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs"
  subtype:  dead_center__dead_centre  the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque
  subtype:  centrality  the property of being central
  subtype:  marginality  the property of being marginal or on the fringes
  subtype:  anteriority  the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head
  subtype:  posteriority  the quality of being toward the back or (in quadrupeds) toward the rear end
  subtype:  externality__outwardness__outwardnes  the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior: "the outwardness of the world"
  subtype:  inwardness.position__inwardnes  the quality or state of being inward or internal: "the inwardness of the body's organs"
  subtype:  malposition  faulty position
  subtype:  northernness  the property of being to the north
  subtype:  southernness  the property of being to the south
  subtype:  horizontality  the quality of being parallel to the horizon: "houses with a pronounced horizontality"
  subtype:  verticality__verticalness__erectness__erectnes__uprightnes  position at right angles to the horizon
  subtype:  slot  a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable; "he developed a version of slot grammar"
  subtype:  elbow_room__elbowroom__room__way  space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for": "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"
     subtype:  seating_room__seatingroom__seats__seating_area__seatingarea  an area that includes seats for several people; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom"
        subtype:  dress_circle__dresscircle  a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra; "they had excellent seats in the dress circle"
        subtype:  orchestra.seating_room  seating on the main floor in a theater
        subtype:  parquet  seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
        subtype:  parquet_circle__parquetcircle__parterre  seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)
        subtype:  ringside_seat__ringside  first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring
        subtype:  stalls  (British) seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
        subtype:  tiered_seats  seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in front
           subtype:  stands  tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
              subtype:  bleachers__bleacher  an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
              subtype:  grandstand__covered_stand__coveredstand  a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof
              subtype:  reviewing_stand__reviewingstand  a stand from which a parade or military force can be reviewed
     subtype:  standing_room  room for spectators to stand only
     subtype:  breathing_room__breathingroom__breathing_space__breathingspace  sufficient room for easy breathing or movement: "moved to the country to find breathing room"
     subtype:  headroom__headway__clearance  vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
     subtype:  houseroom  space for accommodation in a house; "I wouldn't give that table houseroom"
     subtype:  living_space__lebensraum  space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
     subtype:  parking  space in which vehicles can be parked; "there is plenty of parking behind the store"
        subtype:  undercover_parking
           subtype:  undercover_secure_parking
        subtype:  patrolled_parking__patrolledparking
     subtype:  sea_room__searoom  space for maneuver at sea
  subtype:  direction  the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind"
     subtype:  frontage.direction  the direction in which something (such as a building) faces
     subtype:  orientation.direction  position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
        subtype:  attitude.orientation  position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
           subtype:  trim  attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
        subtype:  horizontal  something that is oriented horizontally
        subtype:  vertical  something that is oriented vertically
        subtype:  quarter.orientation  one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter"
     subtype:  opposition.direction  a direction opposite to another
        subtype:  orthogonal_opposition__orthogonality__perpendicularity  the relation of opposition between things at right angles
        subtype:  antipodal_opposition__antipodalopposition__antipodal__diametrical_opposition__diametricalopposition  the relation of opposition along a diameter
        subtype:  enantiomorphism__mirror-image_relation  the relation of opposition between crystals or molecules that are reflections of one another
     subtype:  windward  the direction from which the wind is coming
        subtype:  to_windward__windward_side__weatherboard__weather_side__weatherside  the side toward the wind
     subtype:  leeward  the direction in which the wind is blowing
        subtype:  to_leeward__leeward_side__leewardside  the side sheltered from the wind
     subtype:  compass_point__compasspoint__point  any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass"
        subtype:  cardinal_compass_point  one of the four main compass points
           subtype:  due_north__north__n  the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
           subtype:  due_east__dueeast__east__E  the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
           subtype:  due_south__south__S  the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
           subtype:  due_west__duewest__west__W  the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
        subtype:  north_by_east__NbE  the compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north
        subtype:  north_northeast__northnortheast__nor'-nor'-east__NNE  the compass point that is midway between north and northeast
        subtype:  northeast_by_north__NEbN  the compass point that is one point north of northeast
        subtype:  northeast__nor'-east__NE  the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
        subtype:  northeast_by_east__NEbE  the compass point that is one point east of northeast
        subtype:  east_northeast__ENE  the compass point midway between northeast and east
        subtype:  east_by_north__EbN  the compass point that is one point north of due east
        subtype:  east_by_south__EbS  the compass point that is one point south of due east
        subtype:  east_southeast__ESE  the compass point midway between east and southeast
        subtype:  southeast_by_east__SEbE  the compass point that is one point east of southeast
        subtype:  southeast__sou'-east__SE  the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
        subtype:  southeast_by_south__SEbS  the compass point that is one point south of southeast
        subtype:  south_southeast__southsoutheast__sou'-sou'-east__SSE  the compass point midway between south and southeast
        subtype:  south_by_east__SbE  the compass point that is one point east of due south
        subtype:  south_by_west__SbW  the compass point that is one point west of due south
        subtype:  south_southwest__southsouthwest__sou'-sou'-west__SSW  the compass point midway between south and southwest
        subtype:  southwest_by_south__SWbS  the compass point that is one point south of southwest
        subtype:  southwest__sou'-west__SW  the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
        subtype:  southwest_by_west__SWbW  the compass point that is one point west of southwest
        subtype:  west_southwest__WSW  the compass point midway between west and southwest
        subtype:  west_by_south__WbS  the compass point that is one point south of due west
        subtype:  west_by_north__WbN  the compass point that is one point north of due west
        subtype:  west_northwest__WNW  the compass point midway between west and northwest
        subtype:  northwest_by_west__NWbW  the compass point that is one point west of northwest
        subtype:  northwest__nor'-west__NW  the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
        subtype:  northwest_by_north__NWbN  the compass point that is one point north of northwest
        subtype:  north_northwest__northnorthwest__nor'-nor'-west__NNW  the compass point that is midway between north and northwest
        subtype:  north_by_west__NbW  the compass point that is one point west of due north
     subtype:  magnetic_north__north__compassnorth  the direction in which a compass needle points
  subtype:  angular_position__angularposition  relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established
     subtype:  EL__elevation__altitude__ALT  angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
     subtype:  depression.angular_position  angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

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