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current

[kur-uhnt, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ənt, ˈkʌr- /




Usage

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Something that is current is in general circulation or is a matter of common knowledge or acceptance: current usage in English. That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion. That which is prevalent exists or is spread widely: a prevalent idea.


Example Sentences

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In a statement, Channel 4 said his address "comes at the end of a year when US politics has featured heavily in news and current affairs programming".

From BBC

Including the current swarm and another last month, there have been nine earthquake swarms in the surrounding area since 1970.

From Los Angeles Times

Joe Root and Ben Stokes, the cornerstones of this current team and two of the greatest to ever play for England, have never won a Test here.

From BBC

Younger people in particular are struggling in the current labor market, as many entry-level jobs face disruption from AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

How should Chicago address the need for new housing while balancing the interests of current homeowners?

From The Wall Street Journal