CONTEMPORANEOUS

/kənˌtɛm.pəˈɹeɪ.ni.əs/ ► audio Scrabble 21 Words With Friends 27

Scrabble letter values: C3O1N1T1E1M3P3O1R1A1N1E1O1U1S1 = 21

Definition

  1. adjective occurring in the same period of time. — synonyms: contemporary
  2. adjective of the same period. — synonyms: coetaneous, coeval

Examples

  • “a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation”
  • “the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart”
  • “Look in other contemporaneous works to see whether that idea was common then.”

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