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Synonyms

contemporaneously

American  
[kuhn-tem-puh-rey-nee-uhs-lee] / kənˌtɛm pəˈreɪ ni əs li /

adverb

  1. during the same time period.

    A number of state constitutions were adopted either prior to or contemporaneously with the federal Constitution and Bill of Rights.


Other Word Forms

  • noncontemporaneously adverb
  • precontemporaneously adverb
  • uncontemporaneously adverb

Etymology

Origin of contemporaneously

contemporaneous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

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"The idea that they lived contemporaneously may not be a surprise. But this is the first time demonstrating it. I think that's really huge."

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2024

Jan Arnold, a New Zealand doctor and climber who was on Everest contemporaneously, vividly explains the physical toll that acclimating to the mountain can take.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024

As a result, by-elections sometimes produce much bigger swings to the opposition than is contemporaneously registered in the polls.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2023

Mikal Watts, one of the lawyers behind the lawsuit, told the AP this week that he was in Maui, interviewing witnesses and “collecting contemporaneously filmed videos.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2023

The strength of female influence began to be felt contemporaneously with the cultivation of the arts.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Dods, Marcus