CONTEMPORANEITY

contemporaneity, contemporaneousness

(noun) the quality of belonging to the same period of time

modernity, modernness, modernism, contemporaneity, contemporaneousness

(noun) the quality of being current or of the present; ā€œa shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this villageā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

contemporaneity (uncountable)

The state or characteristic of being contemporaneous.

Synonyms: contemporaneousness, cotemporality

Source: Wiktionary


Con*tem`po*ra*ne"i*ty, n.

Definition: The state of being contemporaneous. The lines of contemporaneity in the oƶlitic system. J. Philips.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

5 April 2025

SET

(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; ā€œthe smart set goes thereā€; ā€œthey were an angry lotā€


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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