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Meanings of modern in English

Portuguese
bauer bodoni

A typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes.

      bauer bodoni
      Portuguese
      moderno
      Catalan
      modern
      Spanish
      moderno

      Belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages.

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            moderno

            Ahead of the times.

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                  Relating to a recently developed fashion or style;

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                        Usage of modern in English
                        1
                        However things are different in most of modern-day Europe and North America.
                        BBC
                        2
                        Purpose: Quality assessment and assurance are important issues in modern health care.
                        Pubmed
                        3
                        Fukuyama as an example of the way a modern industry should work.
                        The Irish Times
                        4
                        Poland; first Christianity in; Jews in; modern; Protestantism in; Roman Catholicism in
                        Christianity: the first three thousand years
                        5
                        To remain unknown in this modern world: that, indeed, is real power.
                        The Alchemyst
                        6
                        Mursi's removal touched off the bloodiest political crisis in modern Egyptian history.
                        Reuters
                        7
                        They deserve modern, fit-for-purpose facilities that support high quality services, he said.
                        Radio NZ
                        8
                        The main problem in modern football is respect to opponents and referees.
                        The Guardian
                        9
                        Today, in modern medicine the use of implants is considered standard practice.
                        Pubmed
                        10
                        Players past, present and future need a PFA for the modern player.
                        The Guardian
                        11
                        This was not a great week for the modern computerised stock market.
                        The Irish Times
                        12
                        The financial sector is essential to the operation of a modern economy.
                        The Irish Times
                        13
                        Swan said New Zealand was not immune to cases of modern slavery.
                        Radio NZ
                        14
                        Science, technology, engineering and maths are critically important areas for modern society.
                        The Irish Times
                        15
                        For many people in modern society, however, it brings loneliness and isolation.
                        The Irish Times
                        16
                        In the case of modern signals intelligence, this is no longer true.
                        The Guardian
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                        Translations for modern
                        Catalan
                        modern
                        Spanish
                        moderno
                        Modern through the time
                        Modern across language varieties
                        Ireland
                        Common
                        Australia
                        Common
                        New Zealand
                        Common
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