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Modern
Present Significance![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Use 'modern' to show something relates to the current age, distinguishing it from the ancient or historical. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/NxNz6Cr4kOEwtMz1pct3BMEQXQ.webp)
Temporal Context![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
When used with time-related words, 'modern' contrasts with terms like 'medieval' or 'classical'. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/dGWMtqJJjq0PegXkZp5hwHwPIgM.webp)