Contemporaneous Definition & Meaning
contemporaneous
- 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"
- of the same period
Words that rhyme with contemporaneous
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- What does contemporaneous mean?
- 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" of the same period
- What part of speech is contemporaneous?
- Contemporaneous is an adjective.
- How many definitions does contemporaneous have?
- Contemporaneous has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).