temporal
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to sacred or clerical.
- Relating to time: Of limited time, transient, passing, not perpetual, as opposed to eternal.
- Of limited time, transient, passing, not perpetual, as opposed to eternal: Lasting for a short time only.
- Relating to time: Of or relating to time as distinguished from space.
- Relating to time: Of or relating to the sequence of time or to a particular time.
- Relating to time: Relating to or denoting time or tense.
- Of or situated in the temples of the head or the sides of the skull behind the orbits.
Noun
- Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.
- Ellipsis of temporal bone.
- Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.
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