contemporaneously

Definition of contemporaneouslynext
as in concurrently
at one and the same time Mozart was writing music contemporaneously with Haydn

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Recent Examples of contemporaneously An order consistent with this Memorandum Opinion will be entered contemporaneously. New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
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Adverb
  • Even if revelations of this nature did have an impact on voter preferences, a high percentage of early ballots cast could work to compress the window for late-breaking developments to concurrently shift outcomes, if at all.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • All terms will be served concurrently, according to the previous plea agreement.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Beata Olsson felt boot meet ball and simultaneously the distances travelled to reach it.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • At the core of the system is a compact chip containing an array of tiny lasers that transmit multiple data streams simultaneously.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Contemporaneously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contemporaneously. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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