how to pronounce modernity

/mɒdˈɜː.nə.ti/

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modernity is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of modernity in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… it's called music and modernity this …”

meanings of modernity

noun:

Modern times.
Quality of being of the modern period of contemporary historiography.
The quality of being modern or contemporary. He was impressed by the architecture's modernity.

modernity frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word modernity occurs in english on average 3.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics modernity can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that modernity can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;