Now

Definition of now:

part of speech: noun

The present time.

part of speech: conjunction

But; then; things being so.

part of speech: conjunction

But: after this: things being so.

part of speech: adjective

At this time; at one time.

part of speech: conjunction

Since; seeing that; now that.

part of speech: adverb

At the present time; as, the danger is now over; quite recently; as, he left just now; in the immediate future; at once; as, I am going now; under the circumstances; as, now, what will you do.

part of speech: adverb

At the present time: at this time or a little before.

Usage examples for now:

• Now Monsignor, do you know where you are? "Dawn of All", Robert Hugh Benson.

• I can't help them now "The Virginians", William Makepeace Thackeray.

• And what was she now "In the Carquinez Woods", Bret Harte.

• " Now Daisy, you have something to tell me," he said. "Melbourne House", Elizabeth Wetherell.