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

The Department of Defense is currently the largest shareholder of the company, owning approximately 15% of MP’s stock through a combination of preferred shares and warrants. —Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025

The Devil Wears Prada 2 is currently in production and will be released next year. —Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025

The former co-hosts are currently up against fellow daytime hosts Drew Barrymore, Kelly Clarkson, Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa, and Jennifer Hudson. —Rachel McRady, People.com, 14 July 2025

There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined. —Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025

Word History

Etymology

current entry 1 + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1579, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for currently

• concurrently
• recurrently