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contemporain — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coeval adj Of the same age or era; contemporary.
  • concurrent adj Happening at the same time; simultaneous.
  • contemporaneous adj Existing or created in the same period of time.
  • contemporary adj Belonging to or happening in the present time; modern.
  • fellow noun A man or boy; a guy.

Senses

contemporain is used for these senses in English:

  • coeval Of the same age or era; contemporary.
  • concurrent Belonging to the same period; contemporary.
  • contemporaneous Existing or created in the same period of time.
  • contemporary Someone or something belonging to the same time period (as someone or something else)

concurrent — full definition

  1. adj Happening at the same time; simultaneous.
  2. adj Belonging to the same period; contemporary.
  3. adj Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contributing to the same event or effect.
  4. adj Joint and equal in authority; taking cognizance of similar questions; operating on the same objects.

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