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 That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion.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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The report added: “AI’s current impact on employment was limited, with more significant effects anticipated in the coming years rather than immediately.”
A non-defense spending burst is also riskier in the current environment of high global government debt.
America’s place in the current space race owes a lot to Mr. Musk and SpaceX.
With this money, we can pay off our $12,000 credit-card debt, and the rest will go into our current house.
From MarketWatch
When it came time to choose where to invest her allotted $1,000, the current junior says she avoided risky stocks because “I wanted to be good with the school’s money.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
