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    modern
    /ˈmɒdn/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. a person who advocates or practises a departure from traditional styles or values: "they were moderns, they must not look back towards the old generation"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMODERN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the definition of modern as an adjective for something that is designed and made using the most recent ideas and methods, or for something that is of the present or recent times. See synonyms, antonyms, and examples of modern in different contexts.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › modernModern Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of modern as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how modern relates to contemporary, up-to-date, modernism, and Modern English.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › modernMODERN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Modern means relating to the present time, as in modern life. It also means up-to-date and not old, as in modern technology. Apart from these general senses, modern is often used in a more specific way to refer to the current historical period.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMODERN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of modern as an adjective for the most recent ideas and methods, or for the present or recent times. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from various sources.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMODERN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word modern, from relating to the present time to describing contemporary styles of art and culture. Compare synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of modern in different contexts.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmodern - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word modern in English. Find out how to use modern to describe the present time, recent times, new styles, technology, ideas and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMODERN | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of modern as an adjective that describes something related to the present time or using the newest ideas, design, etc. See examples of modern in different contexts and translations in other languages.