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How to pronounce “contemporary”
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Pronunciation guide for contemporary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of contemporary with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How American Work, Business & the American Dream Became Temporary
of this new economy, or the contemporary economy,
- Definition summary
- From the same time period, coexistent in time; contemporaneous.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce contemporary
How American Work, Business & the American Dream Became Temporary

of this new economy, or the contemporary economy,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “contemporary”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- From the same time period, coexistent in time; contemporaneous.
- Modern, of the present age (shorthand for ‘contemporary with the present’).
- [Noun]
- Someone or something belonging to the same time period (as someone or something else)
- Something existing at the same time.
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Similar Sounds
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