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Contemporaries

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WordDefinition
coevalsnounall the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
generationnounA group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another.

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WordDefinition
coevalsnounall the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
generationnounA group of people born in a specific range of years and whose members can relate culturally to one another.
counterpartsnounEither of two parts that fit together, or complement one another.
homologousShowing a degree of correspondence or similarity.
youngnoun(often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals.
compeersnoun(obsolete) The equal or peer of someone else; a close companion or associate.
cohortsnounA group of people supporting the same thing or person.
coequalsnounAn equal person or thing.
peersnounA section of the British Houses of Parliament, the House of Lords, the House of Peers.
classmatesnounA student who is in the same class at school.
schoolmatesnounA person who was a fellow attendee at one's school.
cotemporariesnoun
cohabitantsnounA person who cohabits with another
colleaguesnounA fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate.
associatesnounA person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner or employee.
equalsnounThe symbol =
fellowsnounA census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
compatriotsnounSomebody from one's own country.
contemporaneousExisting or created in the same period of time.
contemporaneousnessnounThe state or characteristic of being contemporaneous.

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