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    NOWNESS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The quality of being the presentplay

    Example:

    a study of the pastness of the present and...of the presentness of the past

    Synonyms:

    nowness; presentness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("nowness" is a kind of...):

    timing (the time when something happens)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "nowness"):

    currency; currentness; up-to-dateness (the property of belonging to the present time)

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