CONTEMPORARY
\kəntˈɛmpəɹəɹi], \kəntˈɛmpəɹəɹi], \k_ə_n_t_ˈɛ_m_p_ə_ɹ_ə_ɹ_i]\
Definitions of CONTEMPORARY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a person of nearly the same age as another
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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"
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belonging to the present time; "contemporary leaders"
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characteristic of the present; "contemporary trends in design"; "the role of computers in modern-day medicine"
By Princeton University
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a person of nearly the same age as another
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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"
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belonging to the present time; "contemporary leaders"
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characteristic of the present; "contemporary trends in design"; "the role of computers in modern-day medicine"
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Existing or occurring at the same time.
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One living at the same time as another; as, Thackeray and Dickens were contemporaries.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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