Main Entry: tem·po·ral·i·ty

Pronunciation: \ˌtem-pə-ˈra-lə-tē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural tem·po·ral·i·ties

Date: 14th century

1 a : civil or political as distinguished from spiritual or ecclesiastical power or authority b : an ecclesiastical property or revenue —often used in plural
2 : the quality or state of being temporal