contemporary
/kənˈtɛm.p(ə).ɹi//kənˈtɛm.pəˌɹɛɹ.i/
noun
- 1
Someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another.
“Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare.”
- 2
Something existing at the same time.
adjective
- 1
From the same time period, coexistent in time.
- 2
Modern, of the present age.
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