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temporal
/'tɛmpərəl/
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  1. noun
    the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb

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    temporal role
  2. adjective
    characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
    "temporal possessions of the church"

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    secular worldly mercenary mundane worldly-minded economic material materialistic terrestrial
  3. adjective
    not eternal
    "temporal matters of but fleeting moment"

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    temporary impermanent
  4. adjective
    of this earth or world
    "temporal joys" "our temporal existence"

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    earthly
  5. of or relating to or limited by time
    "temporal processing" "temporal dimensions" "temporal and spacial boundaries" "music is a temporal art"
  6. of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit)
    "temporal bone"
Examples of temporal
  • "temporal possessions of the church"
  • "temporal matters of but fleeting moment"
  • "temporal joys"
  • "our temporal existence"
  • "temporal processing"
  • "temporal dimensions"
  • "temporal and spacial boundaries"
  • "music is a temporal art"
  • "temporal bone"
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