now

adjective

Present; current.
Fashionable; popular; up to date.

conjunction

Since, because; often with that.

interjection

Indicates a signal to begin.

noun

The present time.
The state of not paying attention to the future or the past.

adverb

At the present time.
Used to introduce a point or a command.
Now I am ready.

Sentences

I am reading a book now.
Can we watch a movie now?
The dog is barking now.
I finished my homework now.
Let's go to the park now.

Word Explanation:

Now is the time that is happening right now. If you are eating lunch, you are doing it now. It's not later or before, it's this moment.

Word in hindi

अब

Other variations in hindi

अब ab
अभी abhi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'now' mean?

The word 'now' means the present time, or at this moment.

How do you pronounce 'now'?

You pronounce 'now' like 'n-ow', rhyming with 'how'.

What is the origin of the word 'now'?

The word 'now' comes from Old English 'nū', which also meant 'at this time'.

What is the meaning of 'now' in Bengali?

The word 'now' in Bengali is 'এখন' (Ēkhana).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

The word 'now' means the present moment, the time happening right now!

Proverb

A stitch in time saves nine. (Fixing problems now can prevent bigger issues later.)

Quote

"The future is now." - Unknown

Mini blog:

Welcome to the Magical World of "Now"!

In the magical world of "now", everything is happening at this very moment! Imagine a bright sun shining, birds chirping, and your favorite ice cream melting in your hand.

"Now" is when you can jump, laugh, and play with your friends. It’s the time to enjoy your favorite story or dance to your favorite song.

So, let’s make the most of "now" and fill it with fun and laughter! Remember, every "now" is special, just like you!

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