空くう間かん的てき関かん係けい

noun

spatial relation

Technical term used in geography, linguistics, and cognitive science to describe how objects or concepts are positioned relative to each other in space.

• この地ち図ずは建たて物ものの空くう間かん的てき関かん係けいを正せい確かくに示しめしている。

  This map accurately shows the spatial relations of the buildings.

• 前ぜん置ち詞しは物ものの空くう間かん的てき関かん係けいを表あらわすことが多おおい。

  Prepositions often express spatial relations between objects.