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now
adverb
at
this
moment
or
in
the
present
time
•
I
am
now
in
my
new
apartment
and
everything
feels
exciting
.
I
am
now
in
my
new
apartment
and
everything
feels
exciting
.
•
Right
now
,
the
children
are
playing
in
the
garden
.
Right
now
,
the
children
are
playing
in
the
garden
.
adverb
at
this
moment
or
during
the
present
period
of
time
•
I
am
now
ready
to
eat
dinner
.
I
am
now
ready
to
eat
dinner
.
•
It
is
now
raining
,
so
take
an
umbrella
.
It
is
now
raining
,
so
take
an
umbrella
.
adverb
immediately
;
without
delay
•
Come
here
now
or
you'll
miss
the
bus
.
Come
here
now
or
you'll
miss
the
bus
.
•
The
fire
alarm
means
we
must
leave
now
.
The
fire
alarm
means
we
must
leave
now
.
adverb
right
away
;
without
delay
•
Come
here
now
—
the
show
is
about
to
start
!
Come
here
now
—
the
show
is
about
to
start
!
•
He
needs
to
leave
now
to
catch
his
train
.
He
needs
to
leave
now
to
catch
his
train
.
interjection
used
to
get
someone's
attention
,
give
emphasis
,
or
introduce
a
new
point
•
Now
,
where
did
I
put
my
glasses
?
Now
,
where
did
I
put
my
glasses
?
•
Now
,
class
,
let's
review
yesterday's
lesson
.
Now
,
class
,
let's
review
yesterday's
lesson
.
noun
-
now
the
present
moment
or
current
time
•
We
must
live
in
the
now
and
stop
worrying
about
the
past
.
We
must
live
in
the
now
and
stop
worrying
about
the
past
.
•
The
speech
captured
the
mood
of
the
now
.
The
speech
captured
the
mood
of
the
now
.
interjection
used
to
get
someone's
attention
or
to
introduce
a
statement
,
request
,
or
question
•
Now
,
children
,
settle
down
and
listen
.
Now
,
children
,
settle
down
and
listen
.
•
Now
,
what
did
you
want
to
tell
me
?
Now
,
what
did
you
want
to
tell
me
?
conjunction
because
or
since
something
is
the
case
•
Now
you
mention
it
,
I
do
remember
her
.
Now
you
mention
it
,
I
do
remember
her
.
•
Now
we
have
internet
,
we
can
work
from
anywhere
.
Now
we
have
internet
,
we
can
work
from
anywhere
.
adjective
fashionable
or
popular
at
the
present
time
•
Those
bright
neon
sneakers
are
very
now
.
Those
bright
neon
sneakers
are
very
now
.
•
She
decorated
her
apartment
in
a
now
minimalist
style
.
She
decorated
her
apartment
in
a
now
minimalist
style
.
conjunction
since
;
because
•
Now
we
are
all
here
,
we
can
start
dinner
.
Now
we
are
all
here
,
we
can
start
dinner
.
•
Now
you
mention
it
,
I
do
recall
that
day
.
Now
you
mention
it
,
I
do
recall
that
day
.
nowhere
adverb
in
or
to
no
place
at
all
;
not
anywhere
•
I
looked
for
my
keys
,
but
they
were
nowhere
to
be
seen
.
I
looked
for
my
keys
,
but
they
were
nowhere
to
be
seen
.
•
When
the
streetlights
went
out
,
the
town
felt
like
the
middle
of
nowhere
.
When
the
streetlights
went
out
,
the
town
felt
like
the
middle
of
nowhere
.
From
Middle
English
"
nowher
",
a
compound
of
"
no
"
+
"
where
",
dating
back
to
Old
English
"
nāhwǣr
".
noun
an
isolated
or
insignificant
place
;
a
place
lacking
importance
•
After
college
he
moved
to
a
tiny
nowhere
in
the
desert
to
find
peace
.
After
college
he
moved
to
a
tiny
nowhere
in
the
desert
to
find
peace
.
•
My
hometown
was
a
real
nowhere
,
but
I
loved
its
quiet
charm
.
My
hometown
was
a
real
nowhere
,
but
I
loved
its
quiet
charm
.
Metaphorical
extension
of
the
adverb
,
first
attested
in
the
late
19th
century
.
know
verb
-
know
,
knowing
,
knows
,
knew
,
known
to
have
information
or
understand
facts
about
something
.
•
I
know
that
the
Earth
orbits
the
Sun
.
I
know
that
the
Earth
orbits
the
Sun
.
•
Do
you
know
what
time
the
movie
starts
?
Do
you
know
what
time
the
movie
starts
?
verb
-
know
,
knowing
,
knows
,
knew
,
known
to
be
acquainted
or
familiar
with
a
person
,
place
,
or
thing
.
•
I
know
Maria
from
college
.
I
know
Maria
from
college
.
•
Do
you
know
this
neighborhood
?
Do
you
know
this
neighborhood
?
verb
-
know
,
knowing
,
knows
,
knew
,
known
to
feel
certain
or
sure
about
something
.
•
I
know
he'll
come
on
time
.
I
know
he'll
come
on
time
.
•
She
knew
it
was
the
right
decision
.
She
knew
it
was
the
right
decision
.
verb
-
know
,
knowing
,
knows
,
knew
,
known
to
have
the
skill
or
ability
to
do
something
(
usually
followed
by
“
how
to
”).
•
Do
you
know
how
to
swim
?
Do
you
know
how
to
swim
?
•
She
knows
how
to
fix
a
bike
.
She
knows
how
to
fix
a
bike
.
verb
-
know
,
knowing
,
knows
,
knew
,
known
to
recognize
someone
or
something
when
you
see
,
hear
,
or
experience
it
.
•
I
know
his
voice
anywhere
.
I
know
his
voice
anywhere
.
•
She
knew
the
painting
the
moment
she
saw
its
colors
.
She
knew
the
painting
the
moment
she
saw
its
colors
.
knowledge
noun
-
knowledge
Information
,
understanding
,
and
skills
that
a
person
gains
through
learning
or
experience
.
•
Reading
many
books
has
filled
her
mind
with
knowledge
.
Reading
many
books
has
filled
her
mind
with
knowledge
.
•
Marcus
shared
his
knowledge
of
gardening
with
the
neighbors
.
Marcus
shared
his
knowledge
of
gardening
with
the
neighbors
.
Middle
English
‘
knowlege
’,
from
‘
knowen
’ (
to
know
)
+
the
suffix
‘
-ledge
’,
patterned
after
‘
acknowledge
’.
noun
-
knowledge
Facts
or
information
that
someone
is
aware
of
about
a
particular
subject
,
situation
,
or
event
.
•
To
my
knowledge
,
the
museum
closes
at
five
o
’
clock
.
To
my
knowledge
,
the
museum
closes
at
five
o
’
clock
.
•
She
kept
the
plan
secret
,
without
her
parents
’
knowledge
.
She
kept
the
plan
secret
,
without
her
parents
’
knowledge
.
Same
historical
origin
as
the
primary
sense
:
from
Middle
English
roots
related
to
‘
know
’.
acknowledge
verb
-
acknowledge
,
acknowledging
,
acknowledges
,
acknowledged
to
accept
or
admit
that
something
is
true
or
exists
•
Mia
finally
acknowledged
that
she
had
made
a
mistake
.
Mia
finally
acknowledged
that
she
had
made
a
mistake
.
•
He
wouldn
’
t
acknowledge
the
problem
even
after
we
showed
him
proof
.
He
wouldn
’
t
acknowledge
the
problem
even
after
we
showed
him
proof
.
From
Middle
English
acknowlechen
,
influenced
by
late
Middle
English
knowlechen
(“
confess
”).
verb
-
acknowledge
,
acknowledging
,
acknowledges
,
acknowledged
to
show
that
you
have
noticed
someone
or
appreciate
what
they
have
done
•
The
speaker
acknowledged
the
volunteers
for
their
hard
work
.
The
speaker
acknowledged
the
volunteers
for
their
hard
work
.
•
She
smiled
to
acknowledge
his
help
.
She
smiled
to
acknowledge
his
help
.
verb
-
acknowledge
,
acknowledging
,
acknowledges
,
acknowledged
to
let
someone
know
that
you
have
received
something
such
as
a
letter
,
message
,
or
package
•
Please
acknowledge
this
email
as
soon
as
possible
.
Please
acknowledge
this
email
as
soon
as
possible
.
•
The
office
quickly
acknowledged
my
application
.
The
office
quickly
acknowledged
my
application
.
verb
-
acknowledge
,
acknowledging
,
acknowledges
,
acknowledged
to
give
a
small
sign
such
as
a
nod
or
smile
to
show
you
have
noticed
someone
•
The
guard
acknowledged
us
with
a
brief
nod
.
The
guard
acknowledged
us
with
a
brief
nod
.
•
She
didn
’
t
even
acknowledge
me
when
I
walked
by
.
She
didn
’
t
even
acknowledge
me
when
I
walked
by
.
snow
noun
-
snow
soft
white
ice
crystals
that
fall
from
the
sky
in
cold
weather
and
often
cover
the
ground
•
The
children
built
a
huge
snowman
in
the
front
yard
.
The
children
built
a
huge
snowman
in
the
front
yard
.
•
Fresh
snow
sparkled
under
the
streetlights
at
dawn
.
Fresh
snow
sparkled
under
the
streetlights
at
dawn
.
Old
English
“
snāw
”,
from
Proto-Germanic
“
*snaiwaz
”,
related
to
German
“
Schnee
”
and
Dutch
“
sneeuw
”.
verb
(
of
the
weather
)
to
send
down
snowflakes
from
the
sky
•
It
rarely
snows
in
this
desert
city
.
It
rarely
snows
in
this
desert
city
.
•
If
it
snows
tonight
,
school
will
be
closed
tomorrow
.
If
it
snows
tonight
,
school
will
be
closed
tomorrow
.
Verb
use
is
from
Old
English
“
snīwan
”,
derived
from
the
noun
“
snāw
”.
unknown
adjective
-
unknown
,
unknowning
,
unknowns
,
unknowned
not
known
,
familiar
,
or
identified
•
At
the
museum
,
the
scientists
examined
an
unknown
species
of
beetle
preserved
in
amber
.
At
the
museum
,
the
scientists
examined
an
unknown
species
of
beetle
preserved
in
amber
.
•
The
travelers
walked
down
an
unknown
path
that
led
deep
into
the
forest
.
The
travelers
walked
down
an
unknown
path
that
led
deep
into
the
forest
.
noun
-
unknown
,
unknowning
,
unknowns
,
unknowned
a
person
,
thing
,
place
,
or
fact
that
is
not
known
or
understood
•
For
the
detective
,
the
thief
was
still
an
unknown
who
left
no
clues
behind
.
For
the
detective
,
the
thief
was
still
an
unknown
who
left
no
clues
behind
.
•
In
the
algebra
problem
,
x
is
the
unknown
you
must
solve
for
.
In
the
algebra
problem
,
x
is
the
unknown
you
must
solve
for
.