modern

Significat

Adj

1. Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
2. Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.

Noun

Someone who lives in modern times.

Amb guionet com

mod‧ern

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈmɒd(ə)n/

Etimologia

From Middle French moderne, from Late Latin modernus; from Latin modo (“just now”), originally ablative of modus (“measure”); hence, by measure, "just now". See also mode.

Sents

She is Professor of Modern Political History at Utrecht University .

Quibell was originally trained under Flinders Petrie , the father of modern Egyptology .

Modern poi coexists with traditional Maori poi and enjoys a broader , worldwide audience .