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now
English
- 🔊 the momentary present“Now is a good time to do it”
- 🔊 used to preface a command or reproof or request“now hear this!”
- 🔊 at the present moment“goods now on sale”
- 🔊 in the historical present“President Kennedy now calls in the National Guard”
- 🔊 in the immediate past“told me just now”
- 🔊 (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity“Now the next problem is...”
- 🔊 in these times“it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished”
- 🔊 without delay or hesitation“he answered immediately”