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  1. timelikeadjective

    Of a four-vector in representing a point in spacetime, having a positive four-vector norm.

  2. timelikeadjective

    (of the interval between two events in spacetime) Having overlapping light cones, so that information can pass from one to the other, and one can be envisaged as a cause of the other.

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  1. timelike

    In physics, spacetime is a mathematical model that combines the three dimensions of space and one dimension of time into a single four-dimensional manifold. Spacetime diagrams can be used to visualize relativistic effects, such as why different observers perceive differently where and when events occur.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of timelike in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of timelike in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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