modern

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈmɒd(ə)n/
/ˈmɑdɚn/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Someone who lives in modern times.

Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.

Example Sentences
  • Our online interactive game is a modern approach to teaching about gum disease.  Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has a very modern look.
2 Definition

(history) Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.