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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

spatiotemporally en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English spatiotemporal Middle English -ly English -ly English spatiotemporally From spatiotemporal + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In a spatiotemporal context.
    • For instance, an idiosyncratic necessitist might claim that even if a river were not spatiotemporally located, it would still be ugly or beautiful in ways that do not supervene on anything else. 2018, Juhani Yli-Vakkuri, Mark McCullagh, editors, Williamson on Modality, Routledge, →ISBN, page 123:
    • Again, at a more detailed or more fine-grained scale of measurement, other spatiotemporally extended complex dynamical systems are isolatable from their larger environment, that is, those biological systems, and these systems are the cellular systems. 2020, Scott Berman, Platonism and the Objects of Science: