temporaneousness

noun

The quality of being temporaneous.

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Meanings

nountemporaneousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being temporaneous.

    Now, we can all see how, in the expression “to take place”, one refers to both space and time: indeed, the fact that an event takes place means that it obtains or “is obtaining” the necessary temporaneousness for itself.

    2021, Ivo De Gennaro, Hannes Hofmeister, Ralf Lüfter, Academic Freedom in the European Context, page 9

Origin

From temporaneous + -ness.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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