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Now

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Definitions for Now

noun
the momentary present
Examples
  1. Now is a good time to do it
  2. it worked up to right now
adverb
in the historical present
Examples
  1. at this point in the narration of a series of past events
  2. President Kennedy now calls in the National Guard
  3. Washington now decides to cross the Delaware
  4. the ship is now listing to port
adverb
in these times
Synonyms
nowadays today
Examples
  1. it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished"- Nancy Mitford
  2. we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets
  3. today almost every home has television
adverb
used to preface a command or reproof or request
Examples
  1. now hear this!
  2. now pay attention
adverb
at the present moment
Synonyms
at present
Examples
  1. goods now on sale
  2. the now-aging dictator
  3. they are now abroad
  4. he is busy at present writing a new novel
  5. it could happen any time now
adverb
without delay or hesitation
Synonyms
immediately instantly straightaway straight off directly right away at once forthwith like a shot
Examples
  1. with no time intervening
  2. he answered immediately
  3. found an answer straightaway
  4. an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
  5. Come here now!
adverb
(prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity
Examples
  1. Now the next problem is...
adverb
in the immediate past
Examples
  1. told me just now

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