Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contemporary-culture
Noun
/kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri ˈkʌltʃər/
Definition
The cultural expressions, values, and practices that are characteristic of the present time.
Examples
- The rise of social media has become a major influence in contemporary culture.
- Contemporary culture often reflects issues such as climate change and social justice.
- Art and music today reflect the diverse influences of contemporary culture.
Meaning
Contemporary culture refers to the ideas, trends, and activities that define the current period in history, often shaped by technological advancements, social movements, and global interactions.
Synonyms
- modern culture
- current culture
- present-day culture
- 21st-century culture
