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Definition of Temporal order
1. Noun. Arrangement of events in time.
Generic synonyms: Temporal Property
Specialized synonyms: Chronological Sequence, Chronological Succession, Sequence, Succession, Successiveness, Timing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Temporal Order
Literary usage of Temporal order
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... but also things in the temporal order, inasmuch as they can be means to reach
the supreme end of human life, may be the material objects of supernatural ..."
2. Aristotle by George Grote (1872)
"cesses of thought ; but we must keep in mind that what is prior in the logical
order is not for that reason prior in temporal order, or separable in real ..."
3. General History of Civilization in Europe: From the Fall of the Roman Empire by Guizot (François) (1840)
"A second cause, which very much favoured its views, was the dreadful state of
the temporal order, the violence and iniquity which prevailed in all temporal ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"However, we do not merely have at our disposal the temporal order ... As a
consequence, it is possible to construct a secondary temporal order of the ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"However, we do not merely hate at our disposal the temporal order generate*] '•
our present experience, but the memory of tbt temporal orders of past ..."