Definition of "now"
- adjective
Present; current.
At the time the will is written. Used in order to prevent any inheritance from being transferred to a person of a future marriage. Does not indicate the existence of a previous marriage.
Fashionable; popular; up to date; current.
- adverb
At the present time.
Used to introduce a point, a remonstration or a rebuke.
Differently from the immediate past; differently from a more remote past or a possible future; differently from all other times.
Differently from the situation before a (stated or implied) event or change of circumstance.
At the time reached within a narration.
In the context of urgency.
- conjunction
Since, because, in light of the fact.
- interjection
Indicates a signal to begin.
- noun
The present time.
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