The form of the English language written and spoken from the end of the 15th century to the mid-17th century.

(uncountable) Modern or contemporary ideas, thought, practices, etc. / (countable) Anything that is characteristic of modernity.

Of, or relating to modernism.

A follower or proponent of modernism.

(cooking) Pertaining to the culinary arts of molecular gastronomy

The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes / An instance of moderating: bringing something away from extremes, especially in a beneficial way / The process of moderating a discussion

The quality of being modern or contemporary. / Modern times. / (history) Quality of being of the modern period of contemporary historiography.

(Britain, somewhat dated) a type of school, for pupils who had failed the 11-plus examination, that concentrated on practical and vocational rather than academic subjects

A person who serves as an example, whose behavior is emulated by others.

(shipbuilding) a model of a vessel formed of boards which are shaped according to the water lines as shown in the plans and laid upon each other to form a solid model