Meaning of present-day in English
(Definition of present-day from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
present-day | American Dictionary
The setting is present-day London.
Examples of present-day
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Our present-day encounters with unfamiliar males in the waking life are not predominantly aggressive.
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Medieval prisoners were marginalized, but they avoided social liminality (a major present-day risk) largely thanks to their visibility, accessibility, and frequent interaction with free society.
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Few politicians conceived of present-day problems more resolutely in terms of their relation to the past.
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At the same time, his prejudices - to present-day mores, crude and racial - were openly expressed.
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Marked differences in wealth and income within the over-60 years population are not a unique feature of present-day society.
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As a result, many present-day archaeologists and conservators of antiquities experience tourism as a blessing for their profession.
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The parallels between the debates in forest circles in the 1930s and those of the present-day is striking.
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Of particular present-day interest are the day-to-day entries of weather and ice conditions.
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They have received land and subsidized loans and their present-day economic situation is far from what it was.
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Unfortunately, the legacy of incomplete or inaccurate reports and propaganda excesses regarding the war has affected present-day attitudes towards restitution politics.
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This deficit is avoided in the present-day theories.
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This will lead to certain averages of these potentials over the g yromotion similar to other present-day theories.
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There are also chapters on the geography and flora of the present-day island.
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Not only were many of our present-day foods eaten in antiquity but some of our modern processing is modern in technique rather than principle.
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Taking into account extralinguistic evidence, data, and theories, historical sociolinguistics must be viewed as an independent discipline, separate from present-day sociolinguistics and traditional historical linguistics.
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