Time
- Temporality in philosophy
- Temporal database, a database recording aspects of time varying values
- The Temporal power of the Popes of the Roman Catholic Church
- The Lords Temporal, secular members of the House of Lords
- Temporal laws, as distinct from sacred or eternal laws
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