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adjective
- 1. relating to the current period of time: "present-day technological developments"
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modern; of today rather than of earlier times: The setting is present-day London. (Definition of present-day from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of present-day.
: now existing or occurring. Synonyms. contemporary. current. designer. hot. modernistic. new age. new-fashioned. newfangled. red-hot. space-age. state-of-the-art. ultramodern. up-to-date. up-to-the-minute. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of present-day in a Sentence.
modern; of today rather than of earlier times: The setting is present-day London. (Definition of present-day from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of present-day.
Present-day things, situations, and people exist at the time in history we are now in. Even by present-day standards these were large aircraft. ...a huge area of northern India, stretching from present-day Afghanistan to Bengal. ...present-day champions of the cause.
The meaning of THE PRESENT DAY is the period of time that exists now : the present time. How to use the present day in a sentence.
Definition of present-day adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of present-day. adjective. belonging to the present time. synonyms: contemporary. current. occurring in or belonging to the present time. Pronunciation. US. /ˌprɛznt ˌˈdeɪ/.
Define present-day. present-day synonyms, present-day pronunciation, present-day translation, English dictionary definition of present-day. adj. Now in existence or progress; current: present-day attitudes about the family.
adjective [ADJ n] Present-day things, situations, and people exist at the time in history we are now in. Even by present-day standards these were large aircraft. ...a huge area of northern India, stretching from present-day Afghanistan to Bengal. Synonyms: current, modern, present, recent More Synonyms of present-day.
OED's earliest evidence for present-day is from 1833, in the writing of Henry Ellison. present-day is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: present adj., day n. See etymology.
