Definition of Contemporise

1. Verb. Happen at the same time.


2. Verb. Arrange or represent events so that they co-occur. "Synchronize biblical events"
Exact synonyms: Contemporize, Synchronise, Synchronize
Generic synonyms: Arrange, Order, Put, Set Up
Derivative terms: Synchrony, Synchrony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contemporise

contemplators
contempo
contemporalities
contemporality
contemporaneity
contemporaneous
contemporaneously
contemporaneousness
contemporaries
contemporarily
contemporariness
contemporary
contemporary world
contemporisation
contemporisations
contemporise (current term)
contemporization
contemporizations
contemporize
contemporized
contemporizes
contemporizing
contempt
contempt of Congress
contempt of Parliament
contempt of court
contemptibilities
contemptibility
contemptible
contemptibleness

Literary usage of Contemporise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Orthography, Or, The Art of Teaching Spelling by Writing by William Bearcroft (1828)
"PY. cw contemporise, DjPY.wcjS. ... with z, and contemporise with*/ Scott and . ... and contemporise with s, and extemporize with z. ..."

2. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1810)
"... s. one Contemporary, kon-têm'pi-rd-re. a. of the same age—s. one living at the same time contemporise, ..."

3. The Works of Thomas Goodwin, D.D. by Thomas Goodwin (1863)
"And thus being in the middle of both, when it falls out as middle age, as they are Christians, doth contemporise with a middle age in nature, as often they ..."

4. Dizionario delle lingue italiana ed ingleseby Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti by Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti (1807)
"To contemporise, far contemporáneo. Contempt,«, dispregio.scherno. — '¡o fall vari:ra tC'it'riil contempt, di venire I« scherno d' ognuno —The contempt of ..."

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