contemporary

Adjective

• occurring in the same period of time
  • a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation
    
  • the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart
    

• belonging to the present time
  • contemporary leaders
    

• characteristic of the present
  • contemporary trends in design
    
  • the role of computers in modern-day medicine
    

Noun

• a person of nearly the same age as another

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  contemporaneous , present-day(a) , modern-day , coeval