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Adjective: contemporaneous  kun`tem-pu'rey-nee-us
  1. Occurring in the same period of time
    "a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation"
    - contemporary
     
  2. Of the same period
    - coetaneous, coeval

See also: contemporaneity, contemporaneously, contemporaneousness, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous