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contemporary

CEFR: B2
Living, occurring, or originating at the same historical time; or belonging to the present modern era (contemporary art/society).

Synonyms

  • coexistent
  • concurrent
  • modern

Common Collocations

  • contemporary society
  • contemporary art
  • contemporary issues

Example Sentence

Contemporary sociological research indicates that remote working patterns are fundamentally altering urban commuting habits.

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