temporal distance

collocation in English

meanings of temporaland distance

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temporal
adjective
uk /ˈtem.pər.əl/ us /ˈtem.pɚ.əl/
formal
relating to practical matters or physical things, rather than ...
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distance
noun
uk /ˈdɪs.təns/ us /ˈdɪs.təns/
the amount of space between ...
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Examples of temporal distance

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To this end we recall the definition of the temporaldistance function.
Their cultural and temporaldistance is enormous, but not too distant to exclude the possibility of approach.
Most of our arguments concerning vertical transmission require only transgenerational transmission, and relate to the temporaldistance between the learning of transmitter and receiver.
Temporaldistance, therefore, would appear to be a requisite condition of that sort of comprehensive process of self-understanding being considered here.
With temporaldistance held statistically constant, the correlation between species distance and synonymous sequence distance was slightly lower and non-significant.
If marks the hypotheticality here, while the verb form indicates temporaldistance (pastness).
If two consonants involve homorganic gestures, then the temporaldistance between them is reduced and no intrusion occurs.
In the architecture we present, we arrive at two distinct interpretations because the temporal distance between adjacent events in the two scenarios differs.
We made two further distinctions in this factor group, which we call temporal reference rather than temporaldistance precisely because of these two further types.
Sequence-based genetic distance was significantly correlated with temporaldistance only when synonymous changes (nucleotide changes not leading to amino acid changes) were considered separately.
The temporaldistance between the project and the interviews reflected my own transformation.
In its way, this is the perfectly conventional plea that history itself will provide the temporal distance from the past which will enable its violent disruptions to be understood.
As such, ' temporaldistance ' - so often assumed to be a source of distortion and misunderstanding - bears within it a ' positive and productive possibility of understanding ' (1975 : 264).
Thus, the temporaldistance between the census data and the example surveillance is not a likely source of any observed alarms when using the census population.
The temporaldistance between the grace note and the primary note can vary depending on the style and context of the piece being played.
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