Synonym: at once, immediately, presently, right away, today. Antonym: then. Similar words: bow, cow, how, know, low, new, no, nod. Meaning: [naʊ] 
n. the momentary present. adv. 1. at the present moment 2. in these times 3. in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events 4. (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity 5. used to preface a command or reproof or request 6. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening 7. in the immediate past.
n. the momentary present. adv. 1. at the present moment 2. in these times 3. in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events 4. (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity 5. used to preface a command or reproof or request 6. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening 7. in the immediate past. 121. The whole process has now been greatly simplified.
122. Now, go back to your seat.
123. I just want to cherish now.
124. Who were you talking to just now?
125. I see it all, I see it now.
126. The country must have got the bomb now.
127. You agreed to come. You can't back out now!
128. This kind of dress is now in fashion.
129. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it NOW deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
130. I'm ready to go home now but I don't want to drag you away if you're enjoying yourself.
131. She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looked solemn.
132. Those documents are now in the possession of the Guardian.
133. The time for thinking is past, we must now act.
134. Do you have any views about/on what we should do now?
135. Now is the time for local companies to seek out business opportunities in Europe.
136. They now have access to the mass markets of Japan and the UK.
137. Now they realized the full implications of the new system.
138. I don't mind whether we eat now or this evening, it's all the same to me.
139. Demands for a separate Siberia are confined for now to the lunatic fringe.
140. You can't run off now, just when I need you!
141. What started as a small business is now a fully-fledged company.
142. Short term contracts are now the norm with some big companies.
143. Most of the women employees have now been screened for breast cancer.
144. Police now believe that the three crimes could be related.
145. I'd like a piano[Sentence dictionary], but here and now we haven't enough room.
146. She is now a senior executive having worked her way up through the company.
147. A journalist all his life, he's now brought out a book.
148. Many students now see university as a stepping stone to a good job.
149. A good strong cup of coffee is just what I need right now.
150. Now that oil is scarce, the fate of the motor car is uncertain.