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temporal
01
not lasting forever
Example
He realized the joys of childhood are temporal and soon fade away.
Festivals might create a temporal bond among strangers.
The temporal nature of fashion means it changes frequently.
02
related to worldly life rather than spiritual matters
Example
She decided to spend less on temporal goods and donate more to the church.
Many people focus on temporal pleasures rather than spiritual growth.
03
associated with or located in the region of the temples, which are the sides of the head above the ears
04
of or relating to or limited by time
05
of this earth or world
Temporal
01
the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb
