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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

modern

/ˈmɑːdən/ adjective · British & US
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What does modern mean?

adjective

Characterized by the use of new methods, technology, or techniques; contemporary. Having a current or recent origin; not old-fashioned.

Example

"The modern art museum features works by artists from the 20th century."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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