Hyphenation of now

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now

Definitions of now:

1.
The momentary present
Now is a good time to do it It worked up to right now
2.
In the historical present
At this point in the narration of a series of past events President Kennedy now calls in the National Guard Washington now decides to cross the Delaware The ship is now listing to port
3.
In these times
It is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished- Nancy Mitford We now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets Today almost every home has television
4.
Used to preface a command or reproof or request
Now hear this! Now pay attention
5.
At the present moment
Goods now on sale The now-aging dictator They are now abroad He is busy at present writing a new novel It could happen any time now
6.
Without delay or hesitation
With no time intervening He answered immediately Found an answer straightaway An official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith Come here now!
7.
(prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity
Now the next problem is...
8.
In the immediate past
Told me just now

Synonyms of now:

noun present, nowadays
advat present
adv nowadays, today
adv immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, right away, at once, forthwith, in real time, like a shot

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