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Nowadays

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1 English

1.1 Pronunciation
1.2 Adverb
1.3 Quotations
1.4 Translations

English

Pronunciation

SAMPA: /"naU@%deIz/

Adverb

In these days; at the present time.
Work that was once done by hands nowadays is often done by machine.

Quotations

Late 1300's: Wit that men have now a days — Geoffrey Chaucer

Late 1700's: What men of spirit, nowadays, Come to give sober judgment of new plays? — David Garrick.

Translations

Catalan: Avui en dia
Anglo-Saxon: núhwílum

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WordNet Definitions

The noun "nowadays" has one sense:

nowadays

The adverb "nowadays" has one sense:

nowadays

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