contemporary

• يشير إلى ما يتعلق بالزمن الحاضر أو يحدث فيه؛ ويُستعمل أيضاً لوصف ما هو عصري أو حديث في الأسلوب أو التصميم.

Belonging to or occurring in the present time; modern in style or design.

1. Modern or currentB2formal

   Belonging to or occurring in the present time.

   معاصر

   • The museum features contemporary art from around the world.
   • Contemporary architecture often uses glass and steel.
   • She studies contemporary political issues.

   المرادفاتcurrentmodernpresent-dayup-to-date

   الأضدادantiquatedarchaicobsoleteold-fashionedoutdated

2. Living or occurring at the same timeB2formal

   Existing or happening in the same period of time as something else.

   معاصر

   • Shakespeare was contemporary with Queen Elizabeth I.
   • The two events were contemporary, though they happened in different countries.
   • Contemporary accounts of the battle describe it vividly.

   المرادفاتcoevalcoexistentconcurrentcontemporaneoussynchronous

• اسم يدل على شخص يعيش في نفس زمن شخص آخر أو في نفس عصره، أو على شخص في مثل عمره أو طبقته أو جيله. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على ما هو معاصر أو حديث.

A noun referring to a person or thing that exists or occurs at the same time as another, or a person of roughly the same age or era as another.

1. Person of the same timeB2formal

   A person living or existing at the same time as another.

   المعاصر

   • Shakespeare and his contemporaries wrote many famous plays.
   • She was a contemporary of the famous painter.
   • Historians study the works of these contemporaries.

   المرادفاتcoevalpeer