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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nowadays  \Now"a*days`\,  adv  [For  now  on  (OE.  an)  days.  See 
  {A-},  1.] 
  In  these  days;  at  the  present  time. 
 
  What  men  of  spirit,  nowadays,  Come  to  give  sober 
  judgment  of  new  plays  ?  --Garrick. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  nowadays 
  n  :  any  continuous  stretch  of  time  including  the  moment  of 
  speech;  "that  is  enough  for  the  present";  "he  lives  in 
  the  present  with  no  thought  of  tomorrow"  [syn:  {present}] 
  adv  :  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" 
  [syn:  {now},  {today}] 




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