What does present-day mean?
Present-day means In existence now; current or contemporary..
Present-day
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
In existence now; current or contemporary..
Example Sentences
Antlers and horns have been the insignia of devils and black magicians from time immemorial, and are worn by present-day witch doctors.
As for the present diesel main line units of 2,000 to 2,300 h.p. on the London Midland and Western Regions, they can offer little more than the maintenance of present-day schedules - well below modern European speed standards - [...].
The new bridge (6) gives headroom of 13ft at high tide, sufficient for present-day river traffic.
Ch'üan Ch'i was the scion of a great family of Feng-yang in Shang-lo [in present-day Shensi province].
The ancient Kingdom of Ruoqiang controlled the rest of present-day Ruoqiang County, while today’s Qiemo (Qarqan) County was the territory of the ancient State of Qiemo, and the ancient walled city of Washixia in present-day Ruoqiang County was possibly its capital.
The present-day city of Ji’an at the southern tip of Jilin province was the second capital (3-427 CE) of the Gaogouli kingdom during its middle period.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for present-day?
Common synonyms include modern, contemporary.
What is the opposite of present-day?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use present-day in a sentence?
Antlers and horns have been the insignia of devils and black magicians from time immemorial, and are worn by present-day witch doctors.
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