(usually used as just now) A moment ago
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Right at this time, without hesitation or delay
“You all need to move quickly, and you need to move now!”
At this current or present moment in time
“I am unable to do it now, but I will get to it at some stage.”
(usually used as just now) A moment ago
“I was preoccupied just now with the kids, so I wasn't able to take your call.”
Very recently, or in the immediate past
Before anything else, preceding the specified activity
(US) An intensifier used to emphasize impatience or express exasperation
On the odd occasion
For a very short time
The current time
“Quit living in the past and start living in the now.”
The current date or time
A fashion or style in clothes, art, literature, etc.
(somewhat rare) Denotes characteristics of things that are considered hip and trendy in the current period of time
“While I am keenly aware of how now his attire is perceived to be, I am not a big fan.”
Relating to the current period of time
Due to the fact that
“Even better than that of the Victorian painter Augustus Leopold Egg, which was my favourite name up to now.”
(considering that) Taking into consideration
Call to move quickly
“Even better than that of the Victorian painter Augustus Leopold Egg, which was my favourite name up to now.”
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