Simultaneous vs. Contemporaneous

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Difference Between Simultaneous and Contemporaneous
Simultaneousadjective
Happening at the same moment.
Contemporaneousadjective
Existing or created in the same period of time.
Look in other contemporaneous works to see whether that idea was common then.Simultaneousadjective
To be solved for the same values of variables.
Contemporaneousadjective
occurring in the same period of time;
a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflationthe composer Salieri was contemporary with MozartSimultaneousadjective
occurring or operating at the same time;
a series of coincident eventsContemporaneousadjective
of the same period
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