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- [kur-uh nt-lee, kuhr-]
- /ˈkɜr ənt li, ˈkʌr-/
- /ˈkʌrəntli/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kur-uh nt-lee, kuhr-]
- /ˈkɜr ənt li, ˈkʌr-/
Definitions of currently word
- adverb currently at the presenttime; now: She is currently working as a lab technician. 1
- noun currently At the present time. 1
- adverb currently now, at present 1
- adverb currently At this moment, at present, now. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of currently
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; current + -ly
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Currently
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
currently popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
currently usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for currently
adv currently
- presently — in a little while; soon: They will be here presently.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- forthwith — immediately; at once; without delay: Any official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith.
- pronto — promptly; quickly.
- right away — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
Antonyms for currently
adverb currently
- formerly — in time past; in an earlier period or age; previously: a custom formerly observed.
Top questions with currently
- free the children is currently focused on doing what?
- how many justices currently serve on the supreme court?
- how many members does the united nations currently have?
- who is currently the speaker of the house?
- approximately where is it currently high tide on earth?
- what is the weather currently?
- what century are we currently in?
- mexico is currently known for deposits of which natural resource?
- james levine is currently conducting which two famous orchestras?
- four states currently have a minority majority which are they?
- what is the currently accepted age of earth?
- where does bill cosby currently live?
- what time zone am i in currently?
- which city in texas currently has the largest population?
- where does elie wiesel currently live?
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