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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | coetaneous, coincident, of the same age |
| Main Entry: | concurrent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | simultaneous |
| Synonyms: | circumstantial, coeval, coexisting, coincident, concerted, concomitant, contemporaneous, in sync, incidental, parallel, synchronal, synchronous |
| Main Entry: | contemporary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | existing, occurring at same time |
| Synonyms: | accompanying, associated, attendant, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coincident, concomitant, concurrent, connected, contemporaneous, current, linked, present, related, simultaneous, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous |
| Notes: | contemporary can be predicated of persons, conditions, or events; contemporaneous is predicable only of occurrences or events |
| Antonyms: | future, past, preceding, succeeding |
| Main Entry: | present |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | existing; at this time |
| Synonyms: | ad hoc, already, at this moment, begun, being, coeval, commenced, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, even now, existent, extant, for the time being, going on, immediate, in duration, in process, instant, just now, modern, nowadays, present-day, prompt, started, today, topical, under consideration, up-to-date |
| Antonyms: | absent, former, future, past, previous |
| Main Entry: | simultaneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | happening at about the same time |
| Synonyms: | accompanying, agreeing, at the same time, coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coincident, coinciding, concurrent, concurring, contemporaneous, contemporary, dead heat, in sync, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous, with the beat |
| Antonyms: | asynchronous, different, divided, following, preceding, separate |
| Main Entry: | coetaneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | coeval, coexistent, coexisting, concomitant, contemporaneous, simultaneous, synchronic, synchronous |
| Main Entry: | coexistent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | coetaneous, coeval, coexisting, concomitant, contemporaneous, simultaneous, synchronic, synchronous |
| Main Entry: | contemporaneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | contemporary |
| Synonyms: | coetaneous, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, concomitant, simultaneous, synchronic, synchronous |
| Notes: | contemporary can be predicated of persons, conditions, or events; contemporaneous is predicable only of occurrences or events |
| Main Entry: | present-day |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | present |
| Synonyms: | ad hoc, already, at this moment, begun, being, coeval, commenced, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, even now, existent, existing, extant, for the time being, going on, immediate, in duration, in process, instant, just now, modern, new, now, nowadays, prompt, started, today, topical, under consideration, up-to-date |
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