Temporal
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Temporal can refer to:
- of or relating to timeTimeTime is a part of the measuring system used to sequence events, to compare the durations of events and the intervals between them, and to quantify rates of change such as the motions of objects....
- TemporalityTemporalityTemporality is a term often used in philosophy in talking about the way time is. The traditional mode of temporality is a linear procession of past, present, and future....
in philosophy - Temporal databaseTemporal databaseA temporal database is a database with built-in time aspects, for example a temporal data model and a temporal version of Structured Query Language.More specifically the temporal aspects usually include valid-time and transaction-time...
, a database recording aspects of time varying values - The Temporal power (Papal) of the Popes of the Roman Catholic Church
- The Lords Temporal, secular members of the House of Lords
- Temporal laws, as distinct from sacred or eternal laws
- Temporal (video game)Temporal (video game)Temporal is a freeware videogame featuring platform and puzzle elements. The game was developed by Oren Bartal using the Allegro library.-Gameplay:...
, a freeware platform and puzzle game
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- of or relating to the temple (anatomy)Temple (anatomy)Temple indicates the side of the head behind the eyes. The bone beneath is the temporal bone as well as part of the sphenoid bone.-Anatomy:Cladists classify land vertebrates based on the presence of an upper hole, a lower hole, both, or neither in the cover of dermal bone which formerly covered the...
- Temporal boneTemporal boneThe temporal bones are situated at the sides and base of the skull, and lateral to the temporal lobes of the cerebrum.The temporal bone supports that part of the face known as the temple.-Parts:The temporal bone consists of four parts:* Squama temporalis...
, a part of the skull - Temporal lobeTemporal lobeThe temporal lobe is a region of the cerebral cortex that is located beneath the Sylvian fissure on both cerebral hemispheres of the mammalian brain....
, a part of the brain - Temporal scalesTemporal scalesIn reptiles, the temporal scales are those scales on the side of the head between the parietal scales and the supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.There are two types of temporal scales:...
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- in logic, it can refer to:
- Temporal logicTemporal logicIn logic, the term temporal logic is used to describe any system of rules and symbolism for representing, and reasoning about, propositions qualified in terms of time. In a temporal logic we can then express statements like "I am always hungry", "I will eventually be hungry", or "I will be hungry...
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