Complete Definition of "contemporaneous"

English

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/k�n�t�mp��reɪni�s/ or /�k�nt�mp��reɪni�s/
italbrac|US IPA|/k�n�t�mp��reɪni�s/
:rhymes|eɪni�s

Adjective
en-adj|-

#exist|Existing or created in the same period of time.
#:Look in other contemporaneous works to see whether that idea was common then.

Usage notes
For events which occur at precisely the same time, simultaneous is used.

Synonyms
coeval

Translations
trans-top|existing or created in the same period of time
French: contemporain m
trans-mid
Spanish: contemporáneo m
trans-bottom

Category:Time

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