TEMPORAL ORDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does temporal order mean? 

• TEMPORAL ORDER (noun)
  The noun TEMPORAL ORDER has 1 sense:

1. arrangement of events in time

  Familiarity information: TEMPORAL ORDER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TEMPORAL ORDER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Arrangement of events in time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

temporal arrangement; temporal order

Hypernyms ("temporal order" is a kind of...):

temporal property (a property relating to time)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "temporal order"):

chronological sequence; chronological succession; sequence; succession; successiveness (a following of one thing after another in time)

timing (the time when something happens)

 Context examples 

The process that establishes the temporal order of the replication of segments of DNA along a chromosome or in an entire genome.

(DNA Replication Timing, NCI Thesaurus)