MEANING
Relating to time or temporal order; chiefly technical or speculative in tone.
Use it for
Temporal anomalies, altered sequence, and science-fictional distortions of time.Use as a compact technical-sounding modifier for an explicitly defined time effect.
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A chronal disturbance left the station’s clocks disagreeing by eleven minutes.
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