■ adverb on or in the course of this present day.
↘at the present period of time; nowadays.
■ noun this present day.
↘the present period of time.
Origin
OE tō dæg 'on (this) day'; cf. tomorrow and tonight .
■ adverb on or in the course of this present day.
↘at the present period of time; nowadays.
■ noun this present day.
↘the present period of time.
Origin
OE tō dæg 'on (this) day'; cf. tomorrow and tonight .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004