2021-02-10 ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด T – Temporal & temporary

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2021-02-10

ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด T – Temporal & temporary

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Dictionary.com

ออกเสียง temporal = ‘TEM-per-uhl’ or ‘TEM-pruhl’

ออกเสียง temporary = ‘TEM-puh-rer-ee’

Farlex Trivia Dictionary.

Temporary =

• booth = First a temporary dwelling made of branches, material, etc.
• learning cottage = A residential trailer used as a temporary or portable classroom.
• lodge = First was a temporary dwelling, as a hut or tent.
• jerry-built = Is either from English dialect jerry, "bad, defective,"

a pejorative use of the male nickname Jerry,

or from nautical slang jury, "temporary,"

which came to be used of all sorts of makeshift and inferior objects.

Dictionary.com

SYNONYM STUDY FOR TEMPORARY

Temporary, transient, transitory

agree in referring to that which is not lasting or permanent.

Temporary implies an arrangementestablished with no thought of continuance

but with the idea of being changed soon:

a temporary structure.

Transient describes that which isin the process of passing by,

and which will therefore last or stayonly a short time:

a transient condition.

Transitory describes an innate characteristic

by which a thing, by its very nature, lasts only a short time:

Life is transitory.

Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Did You Know?

Temporal existence is often contrasted with spiritual existence,

which many religions teach is eternal.

The American system of government features a separation of church and state

—that is, a separation of spiritual and temporal authority.

But such separation is relatively recent.

In past centuries, the Roman Catholic Church exerted temporal authority

—that is, political power

—throughout much of Europe,

and the Church of England has always been officially headed

by the temporal ruler of Great Britain.

Temporal isn't always used in religious contexts;

for example, child psychologists often measure "temporal processing"

—that is, speed of thinking

—in children with mental difficulties.

Note that temporal may also mean"near the temples (of the head);"

thus, your brain's temporal lobes are situated at your temples.

But this temporal is based on a different Latin root.

Dictionary of Problem Words and Expressions

Temporal & temporary

These words refer to time, but in different ways.

Temporal means “limited by time,”

“concerned with affairs of this world,”

“worldly, not spiritual”:

“As a state official, he is occupied with temporal affairs that come up every day.” “Many priests have little concern for temporal matters.”

Temporary means “impermanent,”

“transient,”

“for the time being”:

“These are temporary arrangements only.” 

“She took a temporary job until she could find a permanent one.”