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 That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion.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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A recruiting firm told the Richmond Fed that in an unpredictable economy, more workers are staying put at their current jobs rather than seeking new opportunities.
Not that even legitimate experts would find it easy to hold meetings under the current conditions in Tehran, and perhaps this group will be unable to name anyone to replace the late ayatollah.
The Würzburg team found that electrical current does not spread evenly when the structure becomes extremely small.
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However, only 42 of those chemicals corresponded to biomarkers measured in urine samples, suggesting that total exposure may be wider than current biomonitoring captures.
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Does the electric current flip the spins directly, or does heat generated by the current cause the change?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
