Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in this day and age

idiomatic expression
/ɪn ðɪs deɪ ənd eɪdʒ/
Definition
a phrase used to refer to the current time period, emphasizing modernity or contemporary issues.
Examples
  • In this day and age, it’s essential to be tech-savvy.
  • In this day and age, we rely on the internet for most of our information.
  • Finding jobs can be challenging in this day and age.
Meaning
It highlights that something is relevant or typical of the present era, often contrasting with the past.
Synonyms
  • nowadays
  • in the present era
  • at this time