CONTEMPORANEOUS


Meaning of CONTEMPORANEOUS in English

— contemporaneity /keuhn tem'peuhr euh nee"i tee/ , contemporaneousness , n. — contemporaneously , adv.

/keuhn tem'peuh ray"nee euhs/ , adj.

living or occurring during the same period of time; contemporary.

[ 1650-60; contemporaneus, equiv. to con- CON- + tempor- (s. of tempus time) + -aneus ( -an ( us ) -AN + -eus -EOUS) ]

Syn . simultaneous, concurrent. See contemporary .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .