Noun
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the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb
- temporal role
Adjective
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of this earth or world
"temporal joys"
"our temporal existence"
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characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
"worldly goods and advancement"
"temporal possessions of the church"
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of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit)
"temporal bone"
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of or relating to or limited by time
"temporal processing"
"temporal dimensions"
"temporal and spacial boundaries"
"music is a temporal art"
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not eternal
"temporal matters of but fleeting moment"- F.D.Roosevelt