The best replacement for spatial is temporal.

The best alternatives to spatial are rated as following:
★★★★★  temporal
★★★★  temporal summation
★★★  spacial
★★★  temporal resolution
★  temporal coherence
★  topical
★  temporal definition
  attribute data
  non spatial
  temporal anticipation
  geographic
  esri
  spatial
  locator

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Other search terms related to spatial and their ratings are:
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