For prepositions, the opposite was true : the word was extended to new objects based on the object s orientation relative to the ground object and sometimes based on the object s main axis but not on the shape of the object.
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Today at least three companies in the United States, including EarthWatch, and others in France, India and Israel are preparing to launch civilian spy satellites, which at best can see ground objects with a diameter of about one meter, or 39 inches.
