just now
at the present time

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just now
a short time ago.
I came from a meeting just now where the governor said he would veto the proposed law.

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just now
this very moment, almost at this moment
The accident happened just now. The police haven't even arrived yet.

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just now
adv. phr.
1. Just at this moment; at this time.
Mr. Johnson isn't here just now. Will you phone back later? 2. informal A very short time ago; only a moment ago; only a little while ago.
"Where could that boy have gone so quickly? He was here just now!"
Compare: WHILE AGO.

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