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cur·rent·ly | \ ˈkər-ənt-lē 
, ˈkə-rənt- \
, ˈkə-rənt- \Definition of currently
: 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
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The first known use of currently was in 1579
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