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nontemporal

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɛmpəɹəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

Not temporal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Without temporal locality, describing data not expected to be accessed again in the near future

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Examples

  • nontemporal load, nontemporal store

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From non- + temporal.