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current
01
happening or existing in the present time
Example
The current economic conditions are challenging for many businesses.
Please check the current availability of the product on the website.
02
commonly accepted, used, or supported by the general public
Example
These fashion trend are no longer current.
The term " wireless " is still current, even with modern advances in communication technology.
Current
01
a flow of electricity resulted from the movement of electrically charged particles in a direction
Example
An alternating current is commonly used to power household appliances.
The battery produces a direct current, which powers small electronic devices.
Example
The ocean current carried the boat further out to sea than they had anticipated.
The river 's current was too strong for them to swim against safely.
Example
The mountain range created a strong air current that made flying conditions challenging for the small plane.
Hot air currents helped the gliders stay aloft for longer periods of time.
04
the general direction or flow of events or developments in a particular situation or period
Example
Despite the challenges, the current of history has moved toward greater technological advancements.
The political current in the country is leaning toward more progressive policies.
05
the presence or flow of a set of ideas, feelings, or opinions among a group of individuals
Example
There is a strong current of dissatisfaction among employees regarding the new company policies.
The current of anti-immigration sentiment has been growing in certain parts of the country.
