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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-tem-poh]
- /kənˈtɛm poʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh n-tem-poh]
- /kənˈtɛm poʊ/
Definitions of contempo word
- abbreviation CONTEMPO contemporary 3
- adjective contempo following or showing the latest style or fad: contempo furniture. 1
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Parts of speech for Contempo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
contempo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
contempo usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for contempo
adj contempo
- new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
- present-day — current; modern: present-day techniques; present-day English.
- instant — an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment: They arrived not an instant too soon.
- current — A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
- present — being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
Antonyms for contempo
adj contempo
- future — time that is to be or come hereafter.
- old-fashioned — of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue: an old-fashioned bathing suit.
- preceding — that precedes; previous: Refer back to the footnote on the preceding page.
- old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- past — gone by or elapsed in time: It was a bad time, but it's all past now.
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