modern period

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Noun[edit]

modern period (uncountable)

  1. The period following postclassical history (in Europe known as the "Middle Ages"), spanning from about 1500 to the present.
    Synonyms: modern times, modern era, modern age, modern history, modernity
    Hyponyms: early modern period, late modern period

Translations[edit]

modern history — see modern history,‎ modernity
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