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contemporary meaning in Tamil

உடனிகழ்வான

UK/kənˈtɛm.p(ə.)ɹə.ɹi/US/kənˈtɛm.pəˌɹɛɹ.i/

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contemporary in Tamil: உடனிகழ்வான, உடன் நிகழ்வான, உடன் வாழ்நர், ஒரே காலத்திற்குரிய. In English, contemporary means from the same time period, coexistent in time; contemporaneous.

Tamil words for contemporary

உடனிகழ்வான, உடன் நிகழ்வான, உடன் வாழ்நர், ஒரே காலத்திற்குரிய, சம காலத்தவர், சமகாலத்திய

English meaning of contemporary

  1. adjective From the same time period, coexistent in time; contemporaneous.
  2. adjective Modern, of the present age (shorthand for ‘contemporary with the present’).
  3. noun Someone or something belonging to the same time period (as someone or something else).
  4. noun Something existing at the same time.

Full definition of contemporary

contemporary in a sentence

  • Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare.
  • The early mammals inherited the earth by surviving their saurian contemporaries.

Synonyms of contemporary

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Questions about contemporary in Tamil

What is the meaning of contemporary in Tamil?
Contemporary in Tamil is உடனிகழ்வான, உடன் நிகழ்வான, உடன் வாழ்நர், ஒரே காலத்திற்குரிய.
contemporary என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Contemporary: உடனிகழ்வான, உடன் நிகழ்வான, உடன் வாழ்நர், ஒரே காலத்திற்குரிய.
What does contemporary mean in English?
Contemporary means from the same time period, coexistent in time; contemporaneous.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: contemporary (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: contemporary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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