current

About 121.27 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.
2. noun The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially ellipsis of ocean current.
3. noun Ellipsis of electric current. electricity, power in general.
4. noun electricity, power in general.
5. noun A tendency or a course of events.
6. adjective Existing or occurring at the moment.

   current events

7. adjective Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment; having currency.

   current affairs

8. adjective Electric; of or relating to electricity.

   current bill

Similar words

flow circulating stream afoot electric current underway rife on-line latest live

Often followed by

of is and in account density year state to

Word family

currentness currentnesses currents