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temporal

adjective noun

Not eternal; - F.D.Roosevelt

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Word length
8
Starts with
T
Ends with
L
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Not eternal; - F.D.Roosevelt

    “Temporal matters of but fleeting moment”

adjective

  1. Of or relating to or limited by time

    “Temporal processing”

adjective

  1. Of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit)

    “Temporal bone”

adjective

  1. Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world

    “Worldly goods and advancement”

adjective

  1. Of this earth or world

    “Temporal joys”

noun

  1. 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 matters of but fleeting moment
Temporal processing
Temporal dimensions
Temporal and spacial boundaries
Music is a temporal art
Temporal bone
Worldly goods and advancement
Temporal possessions of the church
Temporal joys
Our temporal existence

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