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Word: Contemporaneous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin, from con- ‘together with’ + temporaneus (from tempus, tempor- ‘time’) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˌtɛmpəˈreɪnɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
existing at or occurring in the same period of time
Short Definition:existing at or occurring in same period of time
Examples:- Pythagoras was contemporaneous with Buddha
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