day and age

noun

A time period of years or more.

“Who's still using a typewriter in this day and age?”

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Meanings

nounday and age (uncountable)
  1. idiomaticuncountableA time period of years or more.

    Who's still using a typewriter in this day and age?

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APA

day and age. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20and%20age

MLA

“day and age.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20and%20age. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “day and age,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20and%20age.

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