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contemporaneity

con·tem·po·raneity

uncommon

noun

1.

the quality of being current or of the present

  • “a shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village”
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2.

the quality of belonging to the same period of time

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Origin

By surface analysis, contempor(aneous) + -aneity.

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