current

Found in thesaurus: electrical phenomenon, flowing, flow, course, line

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current
adj. common, prevalent; present, recent; popular
 
n. flow (of water, electricity, etc.); process; tendency; direction

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current

Noun
1. a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"
(synonym) electric current
(hypernym) electrical phenomenon
(hyponym) juice
2. a steady flow (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"
(synonym) stream
(hypernym) flow, flowing
(hyponym) tidal flow, tidal current
3. dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"
(synonym) stream, flow
(hypernym) course, line

Adjective
1. occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current events"; "the current topic"; "current negotiations"; "current psychoanalytic theories"; "the ship's current position"
(antonym) noncurrent
(similar) actual
(see-also) modern
(attribute) currentness, currency, up-to-dateness


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current
příd.jm. současný; aktuální; používaný; běžný, proud

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current
Przym. aktualny; bieżący; powszechnie używany; obiegowy
 
Rzecz. prąd; nurt; prąd; fala