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today

DEFINITIONS OF: today

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adv on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow

“I can't meet with you today

adv in these times

today almost every home has television”
Synonyms:
now, nowadays

n the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)

Today is beautiful”
“did you see today's newspaper?”
Type of:
24-hour interval, day, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

n the present time or age

“the world of today
today we have computers”
Type of:
nowadays, present
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
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