From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpresent-dayˈpresent-day adjective [only before noun] NOWmodern or existing now present-day Sicily
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present-day• The colonists settled near present-day Charleston.• It provides a useful point of departure for a historian of the present-day civil rights movement in the Soviet Union.• To do so is perhaps to judge the Renaissance too much by present-day criteria.• Yesterday's public enemies and villains have a habit of becoming present-day cult figures.• A superficial reading of this passage might suggest little practical relevance for present-day dealings in employment situations.• His present-day detractors might well ponder what would have happened to the country had he died.• In looking at the present-day prison system, I shall draw on all these published sources.• In present-day western society, most patients will need some dietary therapy and postural correction. 