contemporise

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A form of contemporize — To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context

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Meanings

verbcontemporise (third-person singular simple present contemporises, present participle contemporising, simple past and past participle contemporised)

present singular third person contemporises · participle present contemporising · participle past contemporised · past contemporised

  1. alternativeAlternative form of contemporize.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbhappen at the same time

verbarrange or represent events so that they co-occur

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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