yet · temporal
Ask PrometheusYet (adjective) means: not now but after now. It emerges from time, difference: time.dimension orders moments while difference.relation marks that the present differs from a later moment, together giving the sense of something not occurring up to now. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 2, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).
Examples
- The International Space Station will deorbit in 2031, not now but after sixteen more years of operation. engineering
- Fukushima's Unit 2 reactor reached cold shutdown on December 16, 2011, but fuel debris removal begins in 2024. energy
- The 2020 U.S. Census undercounted Mississippi by 1.89%, affecting funding allocations that start in 2025. institutions
Emergence
from: time difference
through: time.dimension orders moments while difference.relation marks that the present differs from a later moment, together giving the sense of something not occurring up to now.
- pending expectation
- future-oriented negation
Chain to foundations
full chain as text (4 steps)
- yetL2
- timeL0
- differenceL1
- patternL0
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Used by (2)
Relations
| contrasts-with | already.temporal | contrasts-with |