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current

1 of 2adjective
/ˈkɝənt/
1

happening or existing in the present time

B1
  • The current economic conditions are challenging for many businesses.
  • Please check the current availability of the product on the website.
  • The current weather forecast predicts sunny skies for the weekend.
  • The current population of the city is estimated to be around one million.
  • She is studying the current trends in fashion for her design project.
Synonyms:
existentpresentactualexistingcontemporarypresent-daymodern
Antonyms:
noncurrent
2

commonly accepted, used, or supported by the general public

  • These fashion trend are no longer current.
  • The term "wireless" is still current, even with modern advances in communication technology.
  • Although outdated by some, the old idiom remains current in everyday speech.
  • Her methods, while unorthodox, are now considered current in the field of psychology.
Synonyms:
mainstream