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  • 61modern —    (of weapons)    nuclear    A perhaps obsolete military usage, to differentiate from old fashioned ways of killing people:     ... the power, range and prospective development of modern weapons a frequent euphemism would favour a surprise… …

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  • 62modern — adj 1. contemporary, present day, new, immediate, present, current; existing, existant, topical, contemporaneous, twentieth century, present time or age, abreast of the times, Sl. now, Sl. today, Sl. with it; recent, newly come, late. 2. up to… …

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  • 63modern — <fr. moderne – ən yeni, müasir> 1. XIX əsrin axırı XX əsrin əvvəllərində əsasən memarlıq və tətbiqi incəsənətdə formalizmi, təmtəraqlılığı, süniliyi, eklektizmi ilə fərqlənən bədii üslubun adı. 2. Müasir. Modern binalar …

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  • 64modern — [16] Latin modus (source of English mode and model) meant ‘measure’. Its ablative form modō hence originally denoted ‘to the measure’, but it subsequently came to be used as an adverb meaning ‘just now’. And in postclassical times an adjective… …

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  • 65Modern history — Modern and Modern Age redirect here. For other uses, see Modern (disambiguation) and Modern Age (disambiguation). Human history This box: view · talk · …

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  • 66Modern Family (season 1) — Modern Family season 1 Season 1 DVD cover Country of origin United States No. of episodes 24 …

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  • 67Modern Family (season 2) — Modern Family season 2 DVD cover Country of origin United States …

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  • 68Modern Greek — (Νέα) Eλληνικά (Nea) Elliniká Spoken in   …

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  • 69Modern Air Transport — IATA KV ICAO Callsign MODERN Founded 1946 Ceased operations …

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  • 70Modern Talking — Modern Talking …

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