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Definition of "nowadays" []

  • During the present time; now. (adverb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "nowadays" in a sentence
  • "Even to evoke the term nowadays sounds, to many, a little dated, like referring to your wife as your "lady" or to a band as a "group.""
  • "JAVIER ROMERO, RADIO SHOW HOST: If you want to go global, as they use the term nowadays, you better know English."
  • ""Yes, but not exactly as we commonly regard the term nowadays," smiled"