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modern

mod·ern

modern

 
 
pronunciation:
ma drn
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part of speech: adjective
definition: having to do with the present or current times.
Modern computers are smaller and faster than old computers.
 
synonyms:
contemporary, current
antonyms:
old, past
similar words:
present
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derivation: modernity (n.)
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