contemporary (EN)

adjective, noun

adjective “contemporary”

1. relating to the current or present time
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   The museum features art from the 16th century alongside works by contemporary artists.
2. existing during the same time period as someone else
   Shakespeare was contemporary with Queen Elizabeth I, both living in the late 16th century.

noun “contemporary”

1. a person or thing that exists or lived at the same time as another person or thing
   Beethoven was a contemporary of Mozart, both being influential composers of the classical era.