Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Belonging to the present time or period, as opposed to past or future.
Current
/ˈkʌr(ə)nt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The former is how the New Rich assesses their current worth.
The current's surprisingly strong when you actually get in it.
The soft hum of the electric current fizzles and disappears.
Etymology:
The term current comes from the Middle English courant, derived from Old French curant, from the Latin currēns, which is the present participle of currere, meaning to run.
Usage Statistics:
149 mentions per 1 million words 
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