Temporary vs. Temporal

Temporary and Temporal Definitions
Temporary
Lasting, used, serving, or enjoyed for a limited time.
Temporal
Of, relating to, or limited by time
A temporal dimension.
Temporal and spatial boundaries.
Temporary
One that serves for a limited time
An office staffed by temporaries.
Temporal
Of or relating to the material world; worldly
The temporal possessions of the Church.
Temporary
Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
Sally was put in temporary charge of the department while they searched for a full-time replacement.
Temporal
Lasting only for a time; not eternal; passing
Our temporal existence.
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Temporary
Existing only for a short time or short times; transient, ephemeral.
Temporal
Secular or lay; civil
Lords temporal and spiritual.
Temporary
One serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
Temporal
(Grammar) Expressing time
A temporal adverb.
Temporary
(programming) A short-term variable used to store an intermediate result.
Temporal
Of, relating to, or near the temples of the skull.
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Temporary
Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.
Temporary government of the city.
Temporal
(relational) Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to sacred or clerical.
Temporal power, temporal courts
Temporary
Not permanent; not lasting;
Politics is an impermanent factor of life
Impermanent palm cottages
A temperary arrangement
Temporary housing
Temporal
(relational) Relating to time:
Temporary
Lacking continuity or regularity;
An irregular worker
Employed on a temporary basis
Temporal
Of limited time, transient, passing, not perpetual, as opposed to eternal.
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Temporal
Of or relating to time as distinguished from space.
Temporal
Of or relating to the sequence of time or to a particular time.
Temporal
(grammar) Relating to or denoting time or tense.
Temporal
Of or situated in the temples of the head or the sides of the skull behind the orbits.
Temporal
Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.
Temporal
(skeleton) temporal bone
Temporal
(zootomy) Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.
Temporal
Of or pertaining to the temple or temples; as, the temporal bone; a temporal artery.
Temporal
Of or pertaining to time, that is, to the present life, or this world; secular, as distinguished from sacred or eternal.
The things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Is this an hour for temporal affairs?
Temporal
Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical; as, temporal power; temporal courts.
Temporal
Anything temporal or secular; a temporality; - used chiefly in the plural.
He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals, and to the emperor or temporals.
Temporal
The semantic role of the noun phrase that designating the time of the state or action denoted by the verb
Temporal
Not eternal;
Temporal matters of but fleeting moment
Temporal
Of or relating to or limited by time;
Temporal processing
Temporal dimensions
Temporal and spacial boundaries
Music is a temporal art
Temporal
Of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit);
Temporal bone
Temporal
Of the material world;
Temporal possessions of the church
Temporal
Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters;
Lords temporal and spiritual
Temporal
Of this earth or world;
Temporal joys
Our temporal existence