Definition of current

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Definition of current

  • a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the raft floated downstream on the current

    Synonyms

    1. stream
  • a flow of electricity through a conductor (noun)

    Examples

    1. the current was measured in amperes

    Synonyms

    1. electric current
  • dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas (noun)

    Examples

    1. the current of history

    Synonyms

    1. flow
    2. stream
  • occurring in or belonging to the present time (adjective)

    Examples

    1. current events
    2. the current topic
    3. current negotiations
    4. current psychoanalytic theories
    5. the ship's current position

See definition of current in Merriam Webster