Pronunciation

/təˈdeɪ/

Definitions

• Noun: A specific day in the current week or month, usually referring to the present time. For example: “Today is a busy day for me.”
• Adjective: Characteristic of the present time or day. For example: “The weather today is beautiful.”
• Interjection: Expressing the idea of the current moment or the near future. For example: “Let’s meet today!”

Phrases

• “What’s on your agenda for today?” is a question about someone’s plans for the day.
• “It’s just another day” implies that the day is like any other.
• “Today is the first day of the rest of your life” is a proverb suggesting the importance of making a fresh start.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “I have a lot of work to do today, so I can’t join you for lunch.”
• Adjective: “The weather today is perfect for a picnic in the park.”
• Interjection: “Let’s make today a memorable day by trying something new.”

Synonyms

• Now
• Present
• Current
• This day
• The present moment
• Tod’s day (informal)