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Definitions for Now

[1] at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
[2] without further delay; immediately; at once: Either do it now or not at all.
[3] at this time or juncture in some period under consideration or in some course of proceedings described: The case was now ready for the jury.
[4] at the time or moment immediately past: I saw him just now on the street.
[5] in these present times; nowadays: Now you rarely see horse-drawn carriages.
[6] under the present or existing circumstances; as matters stand: I see now what you meant.
[7] (used to introduce a statement or question): Now, you don't really mean that.
[8] (used to strengthen a command, entreaty, or the like): Now stop that!
[9] inasmuch as; since: Now you're here, why not stay for dinner?
[10] the present time or moment: Up to now no one has volunteered.
[11] up-to-the-minute; encompassing the latest ideas, fads, or fashions: the now look; the now generation.
[12] now and again , occasionally. Also now and then.
[13] now that , inasmuch as; since: Now that she is rich and famous, she is constantly being besieged by appeals for aid.
[14] National Organization for Women.
[15] at or for the present time or moment
[16] at this exact moment; immediately
[17] in these times; nowadays
[18] given the present circumstances now we'll have to stay to the end
[19] (preceded by just) very recently he left just now
[20] (often preceded by just) very soon he is leaving just now
[21] now and again , now and then , every now and again or every now and then occasionally; on and off
[22] for now for the time being
[23] now now! (interjection) an exclamation used to rebuke or pacify someone
[24] now then (sentence connector) used to preface an important remark, the next step in an argument, etc (interjection) an expression of mild reproof now then, don't tease!
[25] (subordinating often foll by that ) seeing that; since it has become the case that now you're in charge, things will be better
[26] used as a transitional particle or hesitation word now, I can't really say used for emphasis now listen to this used at the end of a command, esp in dismissal run along, now
[27] the present moment or time now is the time to go
[28] informal of the moment; fashionable the now look is street fashion

Words related to Now

today, straightaway, forthwith, directly, immediately, instantly, nowadays, away, momentarily, promptly, pronto, soon, PDQ, instanter, presently

Words nearby Now

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Origin of Now

before 900; 1965–70 for def 11 ; Middle English; Old English nū, cognate with Old Norse, Gothic nū; akin to German nun, Latin num, Sanskrit nu, Greek nú, nûn

Words that may be confused with Now

currently, immediately, momentarily, now, presently, soon, (see, synonym, study, at, immediately), (see, usage, note, at, presently)

Other words from Now

now·ness , noun

Word origin for Now

Old English nū; compare Old Saxon nū, German nun, Latin nunc, Greek nu

Synonyms for Now

today, directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, nowadays, straightaway, PDQ, any more, at once, at the moment, at this moment, at this time, away, first off, here and now, in a minute, in a moment, in nothing flat, instanter, just now, like now, momentarily, on the double, promptly, pronto, right away, right now, soon, these days, this day