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How to pronounce “now

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Pronunciation guide for now

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of now with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Genetic Revolution and Predictive MedicineAnd he's now taking his experience as a physician and as someone
Definition summary
Present; current.

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How to pronounce now

The Genetic Revolution and Predictive Medicine

And he's now taking his experience as a physician and as someone

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “now

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Present; current.
  • (informal) Fashionable; popular; up to date; current.
  • [Adverb]
  • At the present time.
  • (sentential) Used to introduce a point, a qualification of what has previously been said, a remonstration or a rebuke.
  • Differently from the immediate past; differently from a more remote past or a possible future; differently from all other times.
  • At the time reached within a narration.
  • Used to indicate a context of urgency.
  • (informal) At the present point of a recurring cycle or event.
  • (obsolete, as but now) Very recently; not long ago; up to the present.
  • (usually emphasized) Used to address a switching side, or sharp change in attitude from before.
  • Sometimes; occasionally; used to list a series of often assumed states.
  • [Conjunction]
  • (often with that) Since, because, in light of the fact.
  • [Interjection]
  • Indicates a signal to begin.
  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) The present time.
  • (often with the) The state of not paying attention to the future or the past.
  • (countable, chiefly in phenomenology) A particular instant in time, as perceived at that instant.
  • [Verb]
  • Misspelling of know.

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