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contemporaneity.

Noun
Academic
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The fact of existing or occurring during the same period.

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  • contemporaneity of sources
  • establish contemporaneity

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The contemporaneity of the letters made their disagreement especially revealing.

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Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: comparison. Commonness: uncommon.

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