Definitions

currently

[kur-uhnt-lee, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ənt li, ˈkʌr- /

ADVERB

now

Synonyms

STRONGEST

directly presently

WEAK

at present forthwith pronto right away right now straightaway

Example Sentences

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Lee is currently investigating that possibility in mice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Anthropic, valued at $965 billion, is currently ahead in filing the S-1.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

About 68 million individuals are currently enrolled in Medicare, including those age 65 and older and people with disabilities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“The market is currently pricing in a roughly 50% probability of the next hike by the October meeting following this one,” the FX/rates strategist says in a research report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Not very swiftly because his mind was the part of his body currently racing.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

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