contemporaneous
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Definition of contemporaneous
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Synonyms & Antonyms for contemporaneous
Synonyms
coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coextensive, coincident, coincidental, concurrent, contemporary, coterminous, simultaneous, synchronic, synchronous
Antonyms
asynchronous, noncontemporary, nonsimultaneous, nonsynchronous
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That motion says Taylor’s lawyer sent a copy of Taylor’s signed form electing nitrogen hypoxia dated June 28, 2018, as well as contemporaneous emails about Taylor’s decision. — Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, "Mistake forces state to call off plans to execute triple-murderer," 15 Aug. 2019 The investigators pored over Mr. Steele’s old memos and his contemporaneous notes from meetings with F.B.I. agents in the fall of 2016, according to a person familiar with the investigation. — Adam Goldman, New York Times, "Justice Dept. Watchdog Is Preparing to Deliver Verdict on the Russia Investigation," 9 July 2019 The water department also can access contemporaneous information to help identify leaks or theft with more precision than the current system allows. — Robin Goist, cleveland.com, "Akron to replace water meters, improve billing system," 29 July 2019 As a result, a European Union project planned to start before November will seek to provide contemporaneous weather-attribution analyses for the continent. — The Economist, "Greenhouse-gas emissions are increasing the frequency of heatwaves," 25 July 2019 Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, who started out as a contemporaneous imitator of Woody Guthrie but soon developed into a singular cowboy-folk troubadour, will play with cowboy songster Andy Hall. — Stuart Munro, BostonGlobe.com, "Folkies old and new will be paired on the festival stage," 24 July 2019 The history of the countertenor voice, in the absence of recordings, is dependent on the sometimes ambiguous testimony of contemporaneous chroniclers. — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, "A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal," 15 July 2019 In contemporaneous emails, LSU’s former Chancellor Michael Martin and then-system President John Lombardi traded concerns about whether the Legislature might cut LSU’s funding because the university had not agreed to Marionneaux’s proposal. — Andrea Gallo, ProPublica, "Why the “Most Egregious” Ethics Case in Louisiana Remains Open Nine Years Later," 16 May 2019 The most immediate standout is a three-night series of double features that pair a classic Hollywood film noir with a contemporaneous screwball comedy. — Jordan Cronk, The Hollywood Reporter, "Critic's Picks: A July To-Do List for Film Buffs in L.A.," 1 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'contemporaneous.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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contemporaneous
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