Now then

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adverb

Used to get someone's attention or to start a new topic.

Now then, let's discuss the new project plans.
Visual representation of "now then" - Used to get someone's attention or to start a new topic

Often appears as...

  • now then
  • let's begin.
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Visual representation of "now then"
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Attention Grabber

Used as an interjection to catch attention before introducing subjects or giving instructions.

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Now then, please turn to page 42.
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Conversation Starter

Marks the beginning of a new topic of discussion, especially in meetings or presentations.

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Now then, the next agenda item is sales strategies.
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Transitioning Phrase

Used to smoothly transfer from one point to another in a conversation.

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Now then, moving on to your question about the budget...
Visual representation of the word "Now then"

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