current (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def occurring in or belonging to the present time
examples current events
the current topic
current negotiations
current psychoanalytic theories
the ship's current position
Outgoing links
Also see modern; new
Attribute currentness, currency, up-to-dateness
Derivationally related form current → currency
Derivationally related form current → currentness
Antonym current → noncurrent
Similar to actual; afoot(p), underway; circulating(a); contemporary, present-day(a); incumbent; live; live; occurrent; ongoing, on-going; on-line(a), online; topical; up-to-date; up-to-the-minute, latest
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Similar to actual; afoot(p), underway; circulating(a); contemporary, present-day(a); incumbent; live; live; occurrent; ongoing, on-going; on-line(a), online; topical; up-to-date; up-to-the-minute, latest
Antonym noncurrent → current
Also see modern; new
Derived from adjective currently → current
Derivationally related form currency → current
Derivationally related form currentness → current
Attribute currentness, currency, up-to-dateness

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