spa·tial·dom
/ˈspā-shəl-dəm/
noun
- The spatial domain or realm within which phenomena, processes, or interactions occur or are expressed.
- The geospatial context that defines the existence, distribution, and relationships of entities in space.
Examples
Urban resilience must be understood within the city’s spatialdom.
The researchers mapped the spatialdom of deforestation across the region.
Etymology
from spatial (relating to space or location) + -dom (suffix denoting domain or realm, as in kingdom, freedom).
First Known Use
2025, coined by Dominic C. Fargas Jr. in geospatial and smart-city research contexts.
Field
Geography; Geomatics; Spatial Data Science.