Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contemporary-context
Noun
/kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri kənˈtɛkstə/
Definition
A situation or environment that exists or is relevant in the present time, often in relation to current trends or events.
Examples
- The artist’s work reflects the contemporary context of social media influence.
- Understanding the contemporary context is crucial for interpreting modern literature.
- In a contemporary context, the debate over climate change has become increasingly urgent.
Meaning
The term refers to the current time frame and the relevant factors, ideas, and cultural elements that are part of today’s society.
Synonyms
- Current situation
- Modern context
- Recent environment
