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Definition of modern

Modern
Modern Mod"ern, n. A person of modern times; -- opposed to ancient. --Pope.
Modern
Modern Mod"ern, a. [F. moderne, L. modernus; akin to modo just now, orig. abl. of modus measure; hence, by measure, just now. See Mode.] 1. Of or pertaining to the present time, or time not long past; late; not ancient or remote in past time; of recent period; as, modern days, ages, or time; modern authors; modern fashions; modern taste; modern practice. --Bacon. 2. New and common; trite; commonplace. [Obs.] We have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar, things supernatural and causeless. --Shak. Modern English. See the Note under English.

Meaning of modern from wikipedia

- Look up modern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Modern may refer to: Modern history Early Modern period Late Modern period 18th century 19th century...
- The Modern IN is an electric compact SUV, manufactured by Beijing Automobile Works (BAW) for Modern Auto from 2021. Modern Auto was established in Shanghai...
- The modern era or the modern period, also known as modern history or modern times, is the period of human history that succeeds the post-classical era...
- Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier...
- Modern paganism, also known as contemporary paganism and neopaganism, is a type of religion or family of religions influenced by the various historical...
- Modern Family is an American sitcom television series, created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan for ABC. It ran for 11 seasons, from September 23...
- Modern Talking was a German pop duo consisting of arranger, songwriter and producer Dieter Bohlen and singer Thomas Anders. They have been referred to...
- The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions...
- Modern Gr**** (endonym: Νέα Ελληνικά, Néa Elliniká, [ˈne.a eliniˈka] or Κοινή Νεοελληνική Γλώσσα, Kiní Neoellinikí Glóssa), generally referred to by speakers...
- A modern language is any human language that is currently in use as a native language. The term is used in language education to distinguish between languages...