contemporaneously
Americanadverb
Other Word Forms
- noncontemporaneously adverb
- precontemporaneously adverb
- uncontemporaneously adverb
Etymology
Origin of contemporaneously
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
As a well-placed source confirmed to me contemporaneously, the operation had hastily brought in dozens of agents from ICE, the Drug Enforcement Agency, the FBI, and the IRS, potentially among other agencies.
From Slate • Feb. 9, 2026
"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
The church of Santa Trinità was originally built in the Gothic style by Niccolò Pisano, shortly after 1250, in the days of the Primo Popolo and contemporaneously with the Palazzo del Podestà.
From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
