now

1. adv. At the present time; at this moment; at the time of speaking; instantly; as, I will write now. Source: opted

2. adv. Very lately; not long ago. Source: opted

3. adv. At a time contemporaneous with something spoken of or contemplated; at a particular time referred to. Source: opted

4. adv. In present circumstances; things being as they are; -- hence, used as a connective particle, to introduce an inference or an explanation. Source: opted

5. a. Existing at the present time; present. Source: opted

6. n. The present time or moment; the present. Source: opted

7. n. the momentary present Source: wordnet

8. adv. in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events Source: wordnet

9. adv. in these times Source: wordnet

10. adv. used to preface a command or reproof or request Source: wordnet

11. adv. at the present moment Source: wordnet

12. adv. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening Source: wordnet

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