Meaning of the word "modern day" in English

What does "modern day" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

modern day

US /ˈmɑdərn deɪ/
UK /ˈmɒdən deɪ/

Adjective

relating to the present time or recent times, as opposed to the past

Example:
In modern day society, technology plays a huge role.
The challenges of modern day parenting are complex.