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Definition of today noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

today

noun
 
/təˈdeɪ/
 
/təˈdeɪ/
[uncountable]
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  1. this day
    • Today is her tenth birthday.
    • Today is Monday.
    • The review is in today's paper.
    • I'm leaving a week from today.
    • Today was definitely a good day!
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  2. the present period of time
    • The film is about growing up in today's world.
    • In today's society, there is widespread concern about obesity.
    • The animation is poor by today's standards.
    • Today's announcement is great for consumers.
    • today’s young people
    • of today the youth of today
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  3. Word OriginOld English tō dæg ‘on (this) day’. Compare with tomorrow and tonight.
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