temporalities

/ˌtɛmpəˈrælɪtiz/ /ˌtɛmpərəˈlɪtiz/

Meanings

noun

The condition of being bounded in time (of being temporal.)

Examples :

"The museum exhibit explored different temporalities, contrasting the rushed pace of modern life with the slower rhythms of agricultural societies. "

Related Words

museum noun

/mjuːˈziːəm/ /mjuˈzi.əm/

A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.

"The local museum has an excellent exhibit on ancient Egyptian artifacts. "

condition noun

/kənˈdɪʃən/

A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false.

"The condition for getting a raise at work is meeting your quarterly targets. "

temporal noun

/ˈtɛm.pəɹ.əl/

(chiefly in the plural) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.

"The church focused not just on spiritual matters, but also provided assistance with temporals like food and shelter to those in need. "

bounded verb

/ˈbaʊndɪd/

To surround a territory or other geographical entity.

"France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain."

explored verb

/ɪkˈsplɔːrd/ /ɛkˈsplɔːrd/

To seek for something or after someone.

"The lost child explored the crowded mall, desperately calling out for his mother. "

different noun

/ˈdɪf.(ə)ɹ.ənt/

The different ideal.

"My family has a different ideal for my future than I do. "

societies noun

/səˈsaɪətiz/

A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.

"This society has been known for centuries for its colorful clothing and tight-knit family structure."

contrasting verb

/kənˈtræstɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːntræstɪŋ/

To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between.

"The teacher contrasted the advantages of a morning class with the advantages of an evening class to help students decide which schedule would work best for them. "

rhythms noun

/ˈrɪðəmz/

The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter.

"Dance to the rhythm of the music."

rushed verb

/ɹʌʃt/

To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.

"I rushed to school this morning because I was late. "

agricultural noun

/ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌltjʊəɹəl/ /ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹəl/

A product or commodity from agriculture.

"The farmer's agricultural output was very high this year. "

exhibit noun

/ɛɡ-/

An instance of exhibiting.

"The student's science project was the best exhibit at the school fair. "