'Contemporaneous' definitions:
Definition of 'contemporaneous'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Occurring in the same period of time; "a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation"; "the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart" [syn: contemporaneous, contemporary]
adjective
Of the same period [syn: coetaneous, coeval, contemporaneous]
Definition of 'Contemporaneous'
From: GCIDE
- Contemporaneous \Con*tem`po*ra"ne*ous\, a. [L. contemporaneus; con- + tempus time. See Temporal, and cf. Contemporaneous.] Living, existing, or occurring at the same time; contemporary. [1913 Webster]
- The great age of Jewish philosophy, that of Aben Esra, Maimonides, and Kimchi, had been contemporaneous with the later Spanish school of Arabic philosophy. --Milman -- {Con*tem`po*ra"ne*ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'contemporaneous'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accompanying,
- actual,
- agreeing,
- as is,
- being,
- coetaneous,
- coeternal,
- coeval,
- coexistent,
- coexisting,
- coinstantaneous,
- collateral,
- concomitant,
- concurrent,
- contemporary,
- conterminous,
- coterminous,
- current,
- existent,
- existing,
- extant,
- fresh,
- immanent,
- immediate,
- instant,
- isochronal,
- isochronous,
- latest,
- modern,
- new,
- present,
- present-age,
- present-day,
- present-time,
- running,
- simultaneous,
- synchronal,
- synchronic,
- synchronous,
- that be,
- that is,
- topical,
- unison,
- unisonous,
- up-to-date,
- up-to-the-minute