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 of currently

• now
• anymore
• today

Examples of currently in a Sentence

we're currently working on three separate projects

Recent Examples on the Web

Orlando currently sits two points below the playoff line and there are several teams still in the mix. — Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026

Data regulators in the European Union are currently probing privacy concerns with Meta’s glasses and have suggested that Meta may not have properly field-tested the LED light to ensure that the public would understand its safety functionality. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's COVID dashboard, new data on strains is currently unavailable due to low sequencing submissions. — Christy Santhosh, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Think premium prescription skin care, coined Cottonball brand adviser Amy Keller Laird, also currently the senior vice president of beauty and wellness at Karla Otto. — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

current entry 1 + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1579, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for currently

• concurrently
• recurrently