today

noun
UK: /təˈdeɪ/
US: /təˈdeɪ/

  1. The present day.

    1. I am very happy today. [ ] [ ]
    2. Today is a good day to start a new project because everyone is fresh after the weekend. [ ] [ ]

  2. The current period or era.

    1. Today, many people use the internet. [ ] [ ]
    2. She believes that today's youth are more aware of social issues than previous generations. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

presently nowadays
today adverb

  1. On or during the present day.

    1. I am going home today. [ ] [ ]
    2. She is working from home today because of the bad weather conditions in the city. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "today" in English means: The present day., The current period or era..

The phonetic transcription of "today" is /təˈdeɪ/ in British English and /təˈdeɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "today": presently, nowadays.

Example usage of "today": "I am very happy today.". More examples on the page.