currently

adverb

cur·​rent·​ly ˈkər-ənt-lē 

ˈkə-rənt-

: at the present time

currently engaged in scientific research

the movie currently running at the local theater

She currently lives in Texas.

a product that is not currently available

Similar legislation is currently working successfully in 17 other states as well as in the nation's capital.

—Tom Bourdon

Currently, only three such drugs are approved for use in the U.S. …

—Michael Waldholz

Synonyms

• now
• anymore
• today

Examples of currently in a Sentence

we're currently working on three separate projects

Recent Examples on the Web

King, a 56-year-old cattle and poultry farmer, is currently serving his second stint in the Senate, after first being elected to the chamber in 2013. —Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025

The timing, although likely coincidental, illustrated the dilemma Democrats currently face. —Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025

The singer, known for his indie, R&B and alt-pop sound, is currently on tour. —Alex Stone, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025

The production is currently in pre-production with casting ongoing. —Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025

Word History

Etymology

current entry 1 + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1579, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for currently

• concurrently
• recurrently