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temporal n. [
temporal role] 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 a. of or relating to or limited by time; "temporal processing"; "temporal dimensions"; "temporal and spacial boundaries"; "music is a temporal art"
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temporal a. of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit); "temporal bone"
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temporal a. [
worldly, secular] characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"
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temporal s. of this earth or world; "temporal joys"; "our temporal existence"
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