Englishئاساسىي لۇغەت
modern
Universal Words
adjective
1 [onlybeforenoun] of the present time or recent times
SYNCONTEMPORARY:
the modern industrial world * Modern European history * modern Greek * Stress is a major problem of modern life. * Shakespeare's language can be a problem for modern readers.
2 [onlybeforenoun] (of styles in art, music, fashion, etc.) new and intended to be different from traditional styles
SYNCONTEMPORARY:
modern art / architecture / drama / jazz
3 (usually approving) using the latest technology, designs, materials, etc.
SYNUP-TO-DATE:
a modern computer system * modern methods of farming * the most modern, well-equipped hospital in London
4 (of ways of behaving, thinking, etc.) new and not always accepted by most members of society:
She has very modern ideas about educating her children.
