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today
Pronoun
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Today is the current day, the day that is happening now, the day between yesterday and tomorrow.
Today is the first day of the rest of your life.
I have class today.
Today's meeting should be short.
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Today is modern times; the present in general.
Today we don't have many of the old problems but we have many new ones.
is
Verb
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A form of the verb be when talking about someone or something else.
He is late for class.
Is it hot in here?
Monday
Proper noun
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The second day of the week. The first day of the work week.
I hate Mondays.