temporally

[tem-per-uh-lee, tem-pruh-lee]

adverb

1. in a way that relates to or involves time.

   Temperature and salinity are both influential, but their relative importance varies spatially and temporally.

2. in a way that relates to or involves present life or the secular world.

   A dedicated group of former guests supports us spiritually through prayer and temporally through financial assistance.

Word History and Origins

Origin of temporally¹

temporal ¹ ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

“I went to the Sears building a couple of months ago, where Pali High is temporally housed, to look at this big wall where kids had posted notes about how they felt post-fires,” Reale said.

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It’s the first of a three-part installation — the other two parts show up later in the exhibition — that invites visitors “to think temporally about where we’ve been and where we’re going,” Gray said.

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If you’ve hypothetically wondered, “What is time anymore,” it may be both alarming and a relief to know you’re not the only temporally disoriented person out here.

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In this way, they obtained spatially and temporally finely resolved locations where vultures fed.

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The authors consider these sub-compartments regulatory hubs that enable spatially and temporally flexible platforms for signalling and interaction.

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