Cryptic crossword clue
Army officers take woman in — they are contemporaries 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word COEVALS

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The straight part
We know that "contemporaries" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case contemporaries = coevals.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does COEVALS mean?

COEVALS noun
  1. Something of the same era.
  2. Somebody of the same age.

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