contemporarily

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adverb

At the same time; at the time being discussed; then.

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contemporaneouslycotemporaneouslycotemporallycoevallycurrentlypresently
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Meanings

adverbcontemporarily (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAt the same time; at the time being discussed; then.

    Synonyms: contemporaneously, cotemporaneously, cotemporally, coevally

  2. not comparableIn the present time.

    Synonyms: currently, presently

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbAt the same time; at the time being discussed; then.

Similar
contemporaneouslycotemporaneouslycotemporallycoevally

adverbIn the present time.

Similar
currentlypresently
Also see
contemporaneouslycotemporaneously

Origin

From contemporary + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

contemporarily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contemporarily

MLA

“contemporarily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contemporarily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contemporarily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contemporarily.

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