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contemporaries

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun contemporary has 1 sense
  1. contemporary, coeval - a person of nearly the same age as another
    --1 is a kind of people; peer, equal, match, compeer; people; peer, equal, match, compeer
    --1 has particulars: youth culture; peer group

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Contemporaries

Description:

Contemporaries refers to the group of people who live or existed during the same time period as a specified individual or group.

Examples and Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. John and Jane were contemporaries, both attending the same university in the 90s.
  2. Shakespeare and Marlowe were famous playwright contemporaries during the Elizabethan era.
  3. Picasso and Matisse were contemporaries in the world of art, creating revolutionary works of their time.

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