Sekirov Dictionary

current

/ˈkʌɹənt/

adjective 4
noun 5
forms 5

adjective4

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existing or happening now, not in the past or in the future
- current events
•
Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment; having currency.
- current bills and coins
- current fashions
Electric; of or relating to electricity.
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(no longer used) Running or moving rapidly.
- For here we met, some ten or twelve of us, / To chase a creature that was current then / In these wild woods, the hart with golden horns. — 1859

noun5

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The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.
- The mantle is important to our discussion in that its viscous nature can conduct convection currents that have effects on the crust upon which we live. — 2012
The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
electricity, power in general.
Ellipsis of electric current.
A tendency or a course of events.

forms

currents · currenter · more current · currentest · most current

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