as in concurrently
at one and the same time
Mozart was writing music contemporaneously with Haydn
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Recent Examples of contemporaneously
The partnership of Pantages, Mills & Shreve happened to be developing 15 subdivisions on the Point more or less contemporaneously with Azure Vista.
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Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
An order consistent with this Memorandum Opinion will be entered contemporaneously.
—New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
An order consistent with this Memorandum Opinion will be entered contemporaneously.
—New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for contemporaneously
Adverb
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He was also sentenced to eight years each for the arson and theft charges, which will run concurrently.—
Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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The state intends to shut down that portion of Summer Street for most of the day on those seven match days, when the city is concurrently hosting fan festival events and watch parties at City Hall.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
18 May 2026
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However, several other disturbances broke out as hundreds of people on the beach attempted to leave simultaneously, officials noted.—
Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026
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Nvidia’s GPUs, first developed in 1999 for rendering graphics on computers and gaming consoles, function by breaking complex computing problems into smaller tasks and resolving them simultaneously.—
Matthew Chin,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
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“Contemporaneously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contemporaneously. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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