current
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 That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion.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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Set in a surreally rendered present day, it accurately captures the emotion and the aesthetic of our time, reflecting the relentless nature of our current challenge.
From Salon
However, based on the current data, Dr Brandherm said it cannot be confirmed whether there was a social hierarchy in the settlement.
From BBC
Since January 2025, she’s also co-hosted “The Universe Called” podcast, which explores “current astrological transits” and consults yoga philosophy to help listeners navigate through them.
From Los Angeles Times
The author notes that military experts view the ships as unsuited to current and emerging strategic threats, and that the program appears designed primarily to create an intimidating appearance rather than address genuine naval challenges.
From Los Angeles Times
Berkshire’s current size means that the company must be even more prudent when making investment decisions than it has been in the past, Buffett has said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
