temporization

English

Alternative forms

temporisation

Etymology

Compare French temporisation.

Noun

temporization (countable and uncountable, plural temporizations)

  1. The act of temporizing.
    • 2009, Sergey Dolgopolski, What Is Talmud?: The Art of Disagreement:
      Importantly for thinking about the Talmud, this means chronological time and temporization can never mutually coincide, a conclusion that in turn leads us to better discern Canpanton's vision of the Talmud.
  2. (dentistry) The application of a temporary piece of dental work that will later be removed.

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