temporal

Words with a similar base: temporal, temporal_role

'temporal'

[temporal_role.n.01] as in: the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb

'temporal'

[temporal.s.01] as in: not eternal; - F.D.Roosevelt

Examples:
temporal matters of but fleeting moment

'temporal'

[temporal.a.02] as in: of or relating to or limited by time

Examples:
temporal processing
temporal dimensions
temporal and spacial boundaries
music is a temporal art

'temporal'

[temporal.a.03] as in: of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit)

Examples:
temporal bone

'temporal'

[worldly.a.01] as in: characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world

Examples:
worldly goods and advancement
temporal possessions of the church

'temporal'

[temporal.s.02] as in: of this earth or world

Examples:
temporal joys
our temporal existence

Origins

					temporal (English)
└── temporal (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── temporal (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── temporalis (Latin)
            ├── tempora (Latin)
            └── tempus (Latin)

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