spatial distribution

collocation in English

meaningsofspatialanddistribution

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spatial
adjective
uk
/ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/
us
/ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/
relating to the position, area, and size ...
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distribution
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌdɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
us
/ˌdɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
the process of giving things out to several people, or spreading or ...
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(Definition ofspatialanddistributionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Figure 9 shows thespatialdistributionof the electron temperature at the end of the expansion phase.
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In addition, motion and growth can be enhanced by actualspatialdistribution(see figures 8 and 9).
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Thisspatialdistributionsuggests the tensions faced by early black doctors in pursuing a medical career.
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Overlays depicting social elements can then be incorporated into the analysis of thespatialdistributionof archaeological remains.
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The rates andspatialdistributionpatterns of oviposition and feeding were clearly affected by climatic conditions and the degree of crowding.
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Concerning the optimal supply of infrastructure, not only does the total quantity have to be determined, but also itsspatialdistribution.
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Because consumption of goods and of living space are interrelated, too, the introduction of pollution-reducing infrastructure affects thespatialdistributionof households across the city.
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An additional aim was to explore ways to economize field surveys and yet produce accurate or even improvedspatialdistributionlayers.
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However, it also covers shape (of both solid grains and liquid-filled pores), grain and lattice preferred alignments and thespatialdistributionof grains.
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Spatialdistributionof extractable phosphorus, potassium, and magnesium as influenced by fertilizer and tall fescue endophyte status.
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Clearly, the study of seed physiology can benefit from techniques that provide detailed information about the in vivospatialdistributionof metabolites within seeds.
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Moreover, thespatialdistributionof these pioneers does not seem to be polarized and such trees seem randomly distributed.
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First, we expected thespatialdistributionof the epiphytic bromeliads to show a pattern which is independent of the spatial pattern of their substrate.
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In addition, we evaluated thespatialdistributionof lianas.
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The degree of influence on thespatialdistributionof species, however, appears to be different between humus depth and relative elevation.
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Viewing this scene, the observer has little or no information about thespatialdistributionof light sources in the scene.
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Thespatialdistributionof excitatory and inhibitory inputs to ganglion cell dendrites in the tiger salamander retina.
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This leads the relativespatialdistributionof fruiting trees to be aggregated.
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Multiple infections are generally scarce and patchy inspatialdistribution.
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