"time-binding" meaning in English

See time-binding in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Coined by Polish-American philosopher Alfred Korzybski in 1921. Etymology templates: {{coinage|en|Alfred Korzybski|in=1921|nat=Polish-American|occ=philosopher}} Coined by Polish-American philosopher Alfred Korzybski in 1921 Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} time-binding (not comparable)
  1. (general semantics, science fiction) Engaging in time-binding. Tags: general, not-comparable Categories (topical): Science fiction Synonyms: time binding, timebinding
    Sense id: en-time-binding-en-adj-dPqLbWRN Categories (other): General semantics, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, literature, media, publishing, science-fiction, sciences, semantics

Noun

Etymology: Coined by Polish-American philosopher Alfred Korzybski in 1921. Etymology templates: {{coinage|en|Alfred Korzybski|in=1921|nat=Polish-American|occ=philosopher}} Coined by Polish-American philosopher Alfred Korzybski in 1921 Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} time-binding (uncountable)
  1. (especially general semantics, science fiction) The act of transmitting knowledge and experience from one moment and person to other moments and people using written information (e.g., written language, images, symbols), whether in mundane instances or (especially) from one generation to the next. Tags: especially, general, uncountable Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-time-binding-en-noun-VMrwScXs Categories (other): General semantics, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, literature, media, publishing, science-fiction, sciences, semantics

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