Contemporaneous and Simultaneous

Contemporaneous

Contemporaneous adjective - Existing or occurring at the same period of time.
Usage example: contemporaneous accounts of the battle from officers on both sides
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Simultaneous is a synonym for contemporaneous in contemporary topic. In some cases you can use "Simultaneous" instead an adjective "Contemporaneous". popular alternative

Simultaneous

Simultaneous adjective - Existing or occurring at the same period of time.
Usage example: a simultaneous release of the movie and its soundtrack on CD

Contemporaneous is a synonym for simultaneous in concurrent topic. You can use "Contemporaneous" instead an adjective "Simultaneous", if it concerns topics such as coinciding, happening at about the same time. popular alternative

Nearby Words: simultaneously, simultaneity
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