Noun
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the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)
"Today is beautiful"
"did you see today's newspaper?"
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the present time or age
"the world of today"
"today we have computers"
Adverb
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on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow
"I can't meet with you today"
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in these times
"it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished"- Nancy Mitford
"we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets"
"today almost every home has television"