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The present is the period of time that is happening right now, as opposed to the past (which has already happened) or the future (which hasn't happened yet). It matters because it's the only moment in which we can actually experience and act on the world around us.
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Onder heden wordt vaak het huidige moment, nu, de tegenwoordige tijd verstaan. Heden is het formelere woord voor vandaag. Anders gezegd: vandaag is spreektaal, heden is schrijftaal. De notaris begint een akte dan ook vaak met de woorden: Heden is voor mij verschenen (...).
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