English · Numbers & Time
now
/naʊ/
[/naʊ/]
at this moment
Beginneradverb
Definition
Now means at the present time or this very moment.
Example
We need to leave now or we will be late.
We need to leave now or we will be late.
Etymology
From Old English 'nu' meaning at the present time.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to talk about the present moment.