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present-day
[ prez-uhnt-dey ]
/ ˈprɛz əntˈdeɪ /
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adjective
current; modern: present-day techniques; present-day English.
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Origin of present-day
First recorded in 1885–90
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British Dictionary definitions for present-day
present-day
noun
(modifier) of the modern day; currentI don't like present-day fashions
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