Nowadays - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnaʊədeɪz|  American pronunciation of the word nowadays
Brit.  |ˈnaʊədeɪz|  British pronunciation of the word nowadays

noun

- the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech (syn: present)

adverb

- in these times (syn: now, today)
it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished

Extra examples

People don't wear hats much nowadays.

...nowadays wives are just as likely to work outside the home as their husbands are...

Nowadays people are rarely shocked by the sex they see on television.

Most people nowadays are aware of the importance of a healthy diet.

Nowadays my only opportunity for an old-fashioned, self-indulgent sulk comes when I'm traveling.

Few people nowadays care about the art of letter writing.

People are so cynical nowadays.

...that literary style is a bit passé nowadays...

Most of our custom comes from tourists nowadays.

Nowadays the family is seen as a refuge from a harsh world.

Condoms sell good nowadays.

Nowadays, many people are able to work from home.

Work is, for better or worse, becoming more flexible nowadays.

PhDs are a dime a dozen nowadays.

Nowadays there is more sharing of domestic chores.

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