contemporary
/kənˈtemprəri/adjective
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समकालीन, एक ही समय का
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belonging to the same time
समकालीन, एक ही समय का
- Kabir was contemporary with Sikandar Lodi.
- contemporary accounts of the battle
- Shakespeare and Marlowe were contemporary writers.
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- The letter is a contemporary record of the event.
- Mirabai was contemporary with the poet Tulsidas.
Synonyms coexisting concurrent
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belonging to the present time; modern
आधुनिक, आज के समय का
- contemporary Indian art
- contemporary issues
- She prefers contemporary music to classical.
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- The gallery displays contemporary photography.
- He writes about contemporary problems in cities.
Synonyms modern current present-day
Opposite old-fashioned ancient traditional
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a person who lives or lived at the same time as another
समकालीन व्यक्ति
- Tagore and Gandhi were contemporaries.
- Among her contemporaries at college, Radhika was the best debater.
- Newton's contemporaries admired his work.
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- Among his contemporaries in the cricket team, he was the best bowler.
- She was a contemporary of Radhika at school.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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con·tem·po·rary
With -po- before -rary.
-rary से पहले -po- आता है।
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A person living at the same time as another; belonging to the same period.
'एक ही समय में रहने वाले व्यक्ति' और 'एक ही काल का' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।