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contemporary
adj. modern, current; pertaining to the present time
 
n. person living at about the same time as another; person of about the same age as another, coeval


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Contemporary
Contemporary can mean: In its generic sense, living, occurring, or existing, at the same time; often also used as a synonym for "modern" Contemporary, an art magazineContemporary Records, a record labelContemporary plc, a software company
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contemporary
Noun
1. a person of nearly the same age as another
(synonym) coeval
(hypernym) peer, equal, match, compeer
Adjective
1. characteristic of the present; "contemporary trends in design"; "the role of computers in modern-day medicine"
(synonym) modern-day
(similar) modern
2. belonging to the present time; "contemporary leaders"
(synonym) present-day(a)
(similar) current
3. occurring in the same period of time; "a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation"; "the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart"
(synonym) contemporaneous
(similar) synchronous, synchronal, synchronic


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Contemporary
(n.)
One who lives at the same time with another; as, Petrarch and Chaucer were contemporaries.
  
 
(a.)
Of the same age; coeval.
  
 
(a.)
Living, occuring, or existing, at the same time; done in, or belonging to, the same times; contemporaneous.
  

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contemporaneous
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