1
[ adverb ] in these times

Synonyms

now today

Examples

"it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished"- Nancy Mitford "we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets" "today almost every home has television"

2
[ noun ] the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech

Synonyms

present

Examples

"that is enough for the present" "he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow"

Related terms

time today date times now tonight here_and_now time_being

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Rhymes with

days' days day's dais daze

Phonetic and Homophones

N AW1 AH0 D EY2 Z

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