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The quality of being modern or contemporary. / Modern times. / (history) Quality of being of the modern period of contemporary historiography.

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modernity

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/məˈdɜːn.ɪ.ti/

Noun

Japanese Meaning

現代であること、または近代性を有する性質。 / 現代や近代といった時代に属すること、つまり現代の時代や文化を指す。 / （歴史的文脈で）近代期特有の性質や状態を示す。

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Artists debated whether modernity had enriched their work or stripped it of tradition.

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芸術家たちは、現代性が彼らの作品を豊かにしたのか、それとも伝統を奪ったのかについて議論した。

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The quality of being modern or contemporary.

There were also particles no one had predicted that just appeared. Five of them […, i]n order of increasing modernity, […] are the neutrino, the pi meson, the antiproton, the quark and the Higgs boson.

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Modern times.

The organization survived from ancient times to modernity.

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(history) Quality of being of the modern period of contemporary historiography.

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