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Idiom

day and age

Meaning

A time period of years or more.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“It is hard to find work in this day and age.”

“In this day and age, most people prefer to do their shopping online rather than visiting physical stores.”

“In this day and age, where technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, it is essential to remain adaptable to survive in a competitive global market.”

Examples

simple

“It is hard to find work in this day and age.”

contextual

“In this day and age, most people prefer to do their shopping online rather than visiting physical stores.”

complex

“In this day and age, where technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, it is essential to remain adaptable to survive in a competitive global market.”

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