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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 That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion.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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These additional particles act like interference in an optical circuit, reducing efficiency in much the same way stray electrical current disrupts a conventional circuit.

From Science Daily

Ryan Sweet, chief U.S. economist at Oxford Economics, described the current picture as a jobless expansion, when GDP increases but the job market sags.

From The Wall Street Journal

In his current position, Ayaz has effectively rolled three Disney marketing jobs into one.

From The Wall Street Journal

Over the course of his two-day testimony in front of MPs Mr Matlala laid bare his description of relationships with former and current ministers as well as top police officials.

From BBC

He says the current narrative shows that anyone or any institution who criticises fundamentalists can be "dehumanised by labelling them pro-India, and attacks on them can be justified".

From BBC