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▪ I. † conˈtemporate, v. Obs. [f. L. contemporāt- ppl. stem of contemporāre (Tertullian) to be contemporary, f. con- together + tempus, tempor- time.] intr. To agree in point of time; to synchronize.
a1638Mede Wks. (1677) 582 All the Visions contemporating with Babylon's times. ― Wks. (1672) 599 Ergo, being equal times they must needs begin together, and so contemporate throughout. 1680H. More Apocal. Apoc. 269 Though the Womans travail, and the fight of the Dragon with Michael do contemporate. ▪ II. contemporate, -ation see contemper-. |