temporal

temporal
I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French temporel, from Latin temporalis, from tempor-, tempus time Date: 14th century 1. a. of or relating to time as opposed to eternity b. of or relating to earthly life c. lay or secular rather than clerical or sacred ; civil <
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2. of or relating to grammatical tense or a distinction of time 3. a. of or relating to time as distinguished from space b. of or relating to the sequence of time or to a particular time ; chronologicaltemporally adverb II. noun Etymology: Middle French, from temporal, adjective Date: 1541 a temporal part (as a bone or muscle) III. adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Late Latin temporalis, from Latin tempora temples Date: 1597 of or relating to the temples or the sides of the skull behind the orbits

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  • temporal — temporal, ale, aux [ tɑ̃pɔral, o ] adj. • 1520; timporal v. 1370; bas lat. temporalis, du class. tempus, oris « tempe » ♦ Anat. Qui appartient aux tempes. Région temporale. Lobe temporal du cerveau. Os temporal, ou subst. le temporal : os formant …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Temporal — posee numerosos significados en distintos campos y áreas: Relativo al tiempo. Temporal (meteorología). Temporal (hueso), Anatomía. Temporal (músculo), Anatomía. Poder temporal, Conceptos religiosos. Lóbulo temporal, Anatomía. Éxtasis temporal,… …   Wikipedia Español

  • temporal — adjetivo 1. Que ocurre en el tiempo. Antónimo: intemporal. 2. Que dura solamente cierto tiempo: trabajo temporal, contrato temporal. sepultura temporal. 3. Que no es eterno: bienes temporales …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Temporal — can refer to: * of or relating to time ** Temporal database, a database recording aspects of time varying values ** The Temporal power of the Popes of the Roman Catholic Church ** a Lord Temporal, secular member of the House of Lords ** Temporal… …   Wikipedia

  • Temporal — Tem po*ral, a. [L. temporalis, fr. tempus, temporis, time, portion of time, the fitting or appointed time: cf. F. temporel. Cf. {Contemporaneous}, {Extempore}, {Temper}, v. t., {Tempest}, {Temple} a part of the head, {Tense}, n., {Thing}.] 1. Of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • temporal — m. anat. Relativo o perteneciente a la región lateral de la cabeza por encima del arco cigomático. ⊆ Hueso par y simétrico, de forma irregular situado en la parte inferior y lateral del cráneo y en cuyo interior se halla el aparato auditivo. Está …   Diccionario médico

  • Temporal — Tem po*ral, a. [L. temporalis, fr. tempora the temples: cf. F. temporal. See {Temple} a part of the head.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery. [1913 Webster] {Temporal bone}, a very complex …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Temporal — (Кала де Сан Висенс,Испания) Категория отеля: Адрес: Calle Temporal, 07469 Кала де Сан Вис …   Каталог отелей

  • Temporal — (von lat. tempus „Schläfe“) bezeichnet: in der Anatomie als Lage und Richtungsbezeichnung für „schläfenwärts“ bzw. „an der Schläfe gelegen“ “) Temporal (von lat. tempus „Zeit“) bezeichnet: in der Informationstechnik im Zusammenhang mit der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • temporal — temporal, ale (tan po ral, ra l ) adj. Terme d anatomie. Qui a rapport aux tempes. Artère temporale.    Aponévrose temporale, large expansion fibreuse fixée à toute la ligne courbe temporale et à l arcade zygomatique.    Les os temporaux, ou,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Temporal — Tem po*ral, n. Anything temporal or secular; a temporality; used chiefly in the plural. Dryden. [1913 Webster] He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals, and to the emperor or temporals. Lowell. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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