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(Entry 1 of 2)
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accepted, used, or practiced by most people
- current wisdom on parenting favors allowing children lots of self-expression
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being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
- current therapies for treating cancer have success rates that were undreamed of only a few decades ago
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existing or in progress right now
- the current fund-raising effort
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current
nounSynonyms of current (Entry 2 of 2)
1
a prevailing or general movement or inclination
- the currents of fashion are always changing
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noticeable movement of air in a particular direction
- curtains that were being lightly lifted by a fresh current from the open window
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