What is the meaning of today?

noun

The present time or age.
- usage: "the world of today"; "today we have computers"
The day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow. )
- usage: "Today is beautiful"; "did you see today's newspaper"

adverb

In these times.
- usage: "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"
- synonyms: nowadays, now
On this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow.
- usage: "I can't meet with you today"

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