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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

contemporaneous

/kɒntɛmpəˈreɪnəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does contemporaneous mean?

adjective

Existing or happening at the same time as something else; contemporary.

Example

"The museum's collection of artifacts from the contemporaneous period provides a unique insight into the culture of the time."

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