ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metatime

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌmɛtəˈtaɪm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metatime is a noun meaning A hypothetical supervening temporal frame that changes in the passage of time happen within.

Meaning

A hypothetical supervening temporal frame that changes in the passage of time happen within.

Example Sentences

How does the concept of sacred metatime fit into the scientific worldview, which proposes both a Big Bang at the beginning of this universe[…]
My Setacia story was, I admit, simplistic—deliberately, riskily so—but its main purpose was to present a valid point about time and meta-time.
Now consider what happens when the Terminators travel back in time to 1994. They travel back to a 1994 that is located at a different metatime, t₂.
This second representation is fictitious in the sense that we are allowing agents to be present in a market that opens in meta-time and we are representing the generational structure by restrictions on the trades that agents are able to make.

Word Forms

Synonyms for metatime

Depending on context, synonyms include hypertime.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include metacontext, between-time, intercalary, in-between, midsequence, midtime.

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