current
Meaning
The term "current" refers to the ongoing state or condition of something, often used to describe present circumstances or trends.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "current" with "currant," which is a type of dried fruit.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Maya
walked
to
the
small
community
center
with
a
printed
plan
because
she
was
due
to
speak
at
the
meeting
about
a
nearby
park
.
Before
she
began
,
she
read
the
local
newsletter
to
follow
the
current
of
opinion
among
neighbors
.
Some
people
wanted
more
trees
while
others
were
worried
about
parking
,
so
Maya
decided
to
mention
both
points
to
show
she
understood
different
views
.
When
she
spoke
,
her
calm
tone
and
clear
examples
helped
the
audience
see
that
a
compromise
could
work
for
most
residents
.
Common Phrases
current events
current affairs
current situation
Synonyms
Related Words
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