contemporary

/kəˈntɛmpɚˌɛri/B2Loopy word list, level 3 · Core

Definition

  • n. a person of nearly the same age as another
  • adj. characteristic of the present
  • adj. belonging to the present time

Word forms

Plural
contemporaries

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Many contemporary artists are exploring new forms of expression.

  2. a.

    The contemporary music scene is very diverse and vibrant.