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Meaning of CONTEMPORANEITY

Pronunciation:  kun`tempuru'neeitee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the quality of belonging to the same period of time
  2. [n]  the quality of being current or of the present; "a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village"
 
 Synonyms: contemporaneousness, modernism, modernity, modernness
 
 See Also: coincidence, concurrence, conjunction, co-occurrence, currency, currentness, up-to-dateness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Con*tem`po*ra*ne"i*ty\, n.
The state of being contemporaneous.
      The lines of contemporaneity in the o["o]litic system.
                                               --J. Philips.
 

 

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