adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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rhymes with -ɛmpəɹəl
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adj
Meaning 1
Transcending time; relating to time travel or to the influence or communication between one time and another.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Meaning 2
Across time; persistent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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adj
Meaning 3
Across the temporal lobe of the brain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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History
Etymology
From trans- + temporal.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.