now; at present; currently

to find or detect something previously unknown or hidden; a discovery

to come into view or show up physically

to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about

performance (at work, school, etc.) or behavior

the physical location where an event, such as a crime, accident, or construction project, occurs

an observable fact or event, especially in a scientific, social, or natural context

modern times, the modern age, or the current era

reality; actuality

to manifest or give concrete form to an abstract concept, spirit, or quality; to incarnate

having been modernized; characterized by the use of modern technology, methods, or styles.

currently in existence or available for use

to display or take on a specific appearance, state, or quality

to unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to reveal; to display

current situation; status quo

currently in effect, in force, or being implemented

physical commodities or assets traded for immediate delivery in investment contexts, as opposed to futures

currently holding a specified office or position

to manifest or become visible

to emerge in large numbers, spring up, or appear prominently

to convert a check, draft, or certificate into currency

to appear again or to manifest once more

to show oneself or reveal one's presence

at the present stage

to manifest as a facial expression or on the surface of something

to reappear

at the present time; in the modern era

people living in the contemporary era, often characterized by current lifestyles and values

currently existing or surviving, often referring to historical artifacts, documents, or species

on-the-spot live broadcast

currently active as a professional athlete or player rather than retired

to appear clearly or become visible to the eye

readily available for immediate use; already on hand

to appear unexpectedly

to realize an asset; to liquidate or sell for cash; to monetize

to flash

on-the-spot meeting

finished or completed apartment or house ready for immediate occupancy

The Chinese policy initiated in the late 1970s and 1980s to modernize industry, agriculture, national defense, and science and technology.

nowadays; now

appearing and disappearing; indistinct; faint

appearing briefly and then vanishing quickly; a flash in the pan

to be disgraced or to make a fool of oneself in public

to cash a bill of exchange or promissory note before its maturity date at a value lower than its face amount