temporal
Prononciation : [ˈtɛmpərəl]
Mot
Contexte : « time »
(adjective) related to time or how things happen in a sequence. It describes anything that has to do with time, like days, hours, or years.
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The temporal order of events helps us understand what happened first.
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His idea was not temporal; it ignored how events unfold over time.
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How does the temporal aspect of a story change its meaning?
Contexte : « philosophy/religion »
(adjective) relating to the physical world and not spiritual. It talks about things that are earthly and temporary, as opposed to eternal or heavenly.
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She focused on her temporal needs, thinking about what she needed right now.
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The monk believed that focusing on temporal matters would distract him from reaching enlightenment.
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What are some examples of temporal concerns in daily life?
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