Definitions

present-day

[prez-uhnt-dey] / ˈprɛz əntˈdeɪ /

ADJECTIVE

present

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contemporary modern

WEAK

ad hoc already at this moment begun being coeval commenced contemporaneous current even now existent existing extant for the time being going on immediate in duration in process instant just now new now nowadays prompt started today topical under consideration up-to-date

Antonyms

STRONGEST

old old-fashioned

Example Sentences

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He has also been prevented from attending their matches, with the ban remaining in place to the present day.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A more mature Mastercard faces new challenges in the present day.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

When we catch up with them in the present day, the twins live a life perfectly in sync, their movements in rhythm, their telepathic communication expressed on-screen in typewriter-font subtitles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

"Our goal in reconstructing the Da Vinci family's lineage up to the present day, while also preserving and valuing the places connected to Leonardo, is to enable scientific research on his DNA," says Vezzosi.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Aesthetics is, strictly speaking, a branch of philosophy which has occupied thinkers from Plato to the present day.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

present-day

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