Dictionary entry
Modern
Pronunciation: /ˈmɒd(ə)n/
Pronunciation
/ˈmɒd(ə)n/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) ခေတ်ဆန်
Definition
modern /'mɒdn/ adj ၁။ မ်က္ေမွာက္ေခတ္။ ပစၥဳပၸန္။ modern European history (eg from about 1475) ❍ Unemployment is one of the major problems of the modern world. ၂။ ( usu approv ) ေခတ္မီ။ ေခတ္ေပၚ။ modern marketing techniques ❍ one of the most modern shopping complexes in the country. ၃။ ေခတ္ေပၚ။ modern architecture/dance. ❍ NEW ❏ modernity /mǝ'dɜ:nǝti / n [U] ( fml ) ေခတ္မီျခင္း။ ေခတ္ဆန္မႈ။ the spread of modernity. ❏ modern language n ေခတ္သံုးဘာသာစကား။ (အထူးသျဖင့္ ျပင္သစ္၊ ဂ်ာမန္၊ စပိန္၊ အီတလီ စသည့္ ဥေရာပတိုက္သံုး ဘာသာစကား)။ study modern languages at university.
Examples
- The programme examines the role of women in modern society.
- [the modern world] : The pressures of living in the modern world
- These techniques are not used in modern medicine.
- We should replace the equipment with something more modern.
- [modern technology] : Modern technology has had a huge impact on all of us.
- A museum of modern art
- The architecture of the hotel is strikingly modern.