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 That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion.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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Recently the current tenants called Kaplan to let her know that the owners plan to tear out the rose garden to make room for their new garage.
From Los Angeles Times
On the other hand, there are other people who see the current state of things as being more eye opening, where they actually start to question things that they previously normalized.
From Salon
"The current situation with cocoa doesn't give me any motivation," he added.
From Barron's
The climate in the service sector deteriorated, with businesses assessing their current situation and expectations for the future as worse, it showed.
From Barron's
She is hoping to unload many of her current administrative tasks to an AI assistant she is training.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
