contemporaneous
pronunciation
How to pronounce contemporaneous in British English:
UK [kənˌtempəˈreɪniəs]
How to pronounce contemporaneous in American English:
US [kənˌtɛmpəˈreniəs]
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- Adjective:
- occurring in the same period of time
- of the same period
Word Origin
- contemporaneous (adj.)
- 1650s, from Late Latin contemporaneus "contemporary," from the same source as contemporary but with a form after Late Latin temporaneous "timely." Related: Contemporaneously; contemporaneity.
Example
- 1. The contemporaneous documents mainly include the following contents .
- 2. With what historical book is this contemporaneous ?
- 3. The two events were more or less contemporaneous , with only months between them .
- 4. Maintain claim register and proper contemporaneous claim records .
- 5. A group of generally contemporaneous individuals regarded as having common cultural or social characteristics and attitudes .