(transitive, often philosophy) To situate in time. / To secularize.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of temporalize

simple past tense and past participle of temporalize

In a temporal manner.

plural of temporizer

A person who temporizes

(anatomy) Ellipsis of temporal bone. / (zootomy) Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.

(anatomy, relational) Of or situated in the temples of the head or the sides of the skull behind the orbits.

(relational) Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to sacred or clerical. / Of limited time, transient, passing, not perpetual, as opposed to eternal.

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