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 That which is prevailing is that which has superseded others: prevailing fashion.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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Lisburn woman Rebecca Crothers works two jobs and said she "cannot afford" to fill up her oil tank with the current price of home heating oil.
From BBC
Though Livingstone believes he will not play for England again under the current management, England have insisted the door remains open for his selection.
From BBC
Some investors are worried about a motion filed in a Missouri court, but even in a worst-case scenario Bayer’s shares can’t fall much more from current levels, the analysts say.
The discount retailer reported fiscal fourth-quarter adjusted earnings that narrowly topped consensus views but provided a weak outlook for the current fiscal quarter.
From Barron's
Raleigh may be displaying intensity, but the idea that a gentle fist bump of a current MLB teammate is treason is a special brand of absurd.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
