Synonyms of the word current


CURRENTACTUAL - AFOOT - CIRCULATING - CONTEMPORARY - COURSE - FLOW - FLOWING - INCUMBENT - LATEST - LINE - LIVE - MODERN - NEW - OCCURRENT - ON-LINE - ONGOING - PRESENT-DAY - PREVAILING - PREVALENT - RIFE - STREAM - TOPICAL - UNDERWAY - UP-TO-DATE - UP-TO-THE-MINUTE

current

  • n. The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction.
  • n. (electricity) The time rate of flow of electric charge.
  • n. A tendency or a course of events.
  • adj. Existing or occurring at the moment.
  • adj. Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment.
  • adj. (obsolete) Running or moving rapidly.

actual

  • adj. Existing in act or reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.
  • adj. Factual, real, not just apparent or even false.
  • adj. (dated) In action at the time being; now existing; current.
  • adj. (obsolete) Active, not passive.
  • adj. Used to emphasise a noun or verb, whether something is real or metaphorical.
  • n. An actual, real one; notably.

afoot

  • adv. On foot. (means of locomotion, walking).
  • adv. On foot. (support of the body, standing).
  • adv. In motion; in action; astir; stirring; in progress.
  • adj. That is on foot, in motion, in action, in progress.

circulating

  • adj. Moving about freely.
  • adj. An institution lending from its collection, especially of books, on condition of membership.
  • v. present participle of circulate.

contemporary

  • adj. From the same time period, coexistent in time.
  • adj. Modern, of the present age.
  • adj. Relatively recent.
  • n. Someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another.
  • n. Something existing at the same time.

course

  • n. A sequence of events.
  • n. A path that something or someone moves along.
  • n. (nautical) The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.
  • n. (in the plural, courses, obsolete, euphemistic) Menses.
  • n. A row or file of objects.
  • n. (music) A string on a lute.
  • n. (music) A pair of strings played together in some musical instruments, like the vihuela.
  • v. To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).
  • v. To run through or over.
  • v. To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.
  • v. To cause to chase after or pursue game.
  • adv. (colloquial) Alternative form of of course.

flow

  • n. A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts.
  • n. The movement of a real or figurative fluid.
  • n. (mathematics) A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of…
  • n. The rising movement of the tide.
  • n. Smoothness or continuity.
  • n. The amount of a fluid that moves or the rate of fluid movement.
  • n. (psychology) A mental state characterized by concentration, focus and enjoyment of a given task.
  • n. The emission of blood during menstruation.
  • n. (rap music slang) The ability to skilfully rap along to a beat.
  • v. (intransitive) To move as a fluid from one position to another.
  • v. (intransitive) To proceed; to issue forth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
  • v. (intransitive) To have or be in abundance; to abound, so as to run or flow over.
  • v. (intransitive) To hang loosely and wave.
  • v. (intransitive) To rise, as the tide; opposed to ebb.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To arrange (text in a wordprocessor, etc.) so that it wraps neatly into a designated…
  • v. (transitive) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood.
  • v. (transitive) To cover with varnish.
  • v. (intransitive) To discharge excessive blood from the uterus.

flowing

  • v. present participle of flow.
  • n. The action of the verb to flow.
  • adj. Tending to flow.
  • adj. Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.

incumbent

  • adj. Imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one's office.
  • adj. Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent.
  • adj. Prevalent, prevailing, predominant.
  • adj. (botany, geology) Resting on something else; in botany, said of anthers when lying on the inner side of…
  • adj. (zoology) Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on, something else.
  • adj. Being the current holder of an office or a title.
  • n. The current holder of an office, such as ecclesiastical benefice or an elected office.
  • n. (business) A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to…

latest

  • adj. superlative form of late: most late.
  • adj. (now rare, poetic) Last, final.
  • adj. Most recent.
  • adv. superlative form of late: most late.
  • adv. At the latest.
  • n. The most recent thing, particularly information or news.

line

  • n. A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen;…
  • n. A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
  • n. A hose or pipe, of any size.
  • n. Direction, path.
  • n. The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, a telephone or internet cable between two points:…
  • n. A letter, a written form of communication.
  • n. A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement…
  • n. (military) A trench or rampart, or the non-physical demarcation of the extent of the territory occupied…
  • n. The exterior limit of a figure or territory: a boundary, contour, or outline; a demarcation.
  • n. A long tape or ribbon marked with units for measuring; a tape measure.
  • n. (obsolete) A measuring line or cord.
  • n. That which was measured by a line, such as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place…
  • n. A threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body; hence, a characteristic mark.
  • n. Lineament; feature; figure (of one's body).
  • n. A more-or-less straight sequence of people, objects, etc., either arranged as a queue or column and often…
  • n. (military) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry,…
  • n. A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; compare lineage.
  • n. A small amount of text. Specifically.
  • n. Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade,…
  • n. The official, stated position (or set of positions) of an individual or group, particularly a political…
  • n. The products or services sold by a business, or by extension, the business itself.
  • n. (stock exchange) A number of shares taken by a jobber.
  • n. A measure of length.
  • n. (historical) A maxwell, a unit of magnetic flux.
  • n. (baseball, slang, 1800s, with "the") The batter’s box.
  • n. (fencing, ‘line of engagement’) The position in which the fencers hold their swords.
  • n. (engineering) Proper relative position or adjustment (of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with…
  • n. A small portion or serving (of a powdery illegal drug).
  • n. (obsolete) Instruction; doctrine.
  • n. (genetics) Population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup.
  • n. (perfusion line) a set composed of a spike, a drip chamber, a clamp, a Y-injection site, a three-way stopcock…
  • n. (ice hockey) A group of forwards that play together.
  • v. (transitive) To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
  • v. (transitive) To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding;…
  • v. To form a line along.
  • v. (transitive) To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
  • v. (transitive) To read or repeat line by line.
  • v. (intransitive, ‘line up’) To form or enter into a line.
  • v. (intransitive, baseball) To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare…
  • v. To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
  • n. (obsolete) Flax; linen, particularly the longer fiber of flax.
  • v. (transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
  • v. To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
  • v. (transitive) To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
  • v. (transitive, now rare, of a dog) to copulate with, to impregnate.

live

  • v. (intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
  • v. (intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
  • v. (intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
  • v. (intransitive, hyperbolic) To cope.
  • v. (intransitive) To pass life in a specified manner.
  • v. (transitive) To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.
  • v. (transitive) To act habitually in conformity with; to practice; to exemplify in one's way of life.
  • v. (intransitive) To outlast danger; to float (said of a ship, boat, etc).
  • v. (intransitive, followed by "on" or "upon") To maintain or support one's existence; to provide for oneself;…
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To make the most of life; to experience a full rich life.
  • adj. (only used attributively) Having life; that is alive.
  • adj. Being in existence; actual.
  • adj. Having active properties; being energized.
  • adj. Operational; being in actual use rather than in testing.
  • adj. (engineering) Imparting power; having motion.
  • adj. (sports) Still in active play.
  • adj. (broadcasting) Seen or heard from a broadcast, as it happens.
  • adj. Of a performance or speech, in person.
  • adj. Of a recorded performance, made in front of an audience, or not having been edited after recording.
  • adj. Of firearms or explosives, capable of causing harm.
  • adj. (circuitry) Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution…
  • adj. (poker) Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle.
  • adj. Featuring humans; not animated, in the phrases “live actors” or “live action”.
  • adj. Being in a state of ignition; burning.
  • adj. (obsolete) Full of earnestness; active; wide awake; glowing.
  • adj. (obsolete) Vivid; bright.
  • adv. Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.
  • adv. Of making a performance or speech, in person.

modern

  • adj. Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
  • adj. (historical) Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic…
  • n. Someone who lives in modern times.
  • n. The modern time.

new

  • adj. Recently made, or created.
  • adj. Additional; recently discovered.
  • adj. Current or later, as opposed to former.
  • adj. Used to distinguish something established more recently, named after something or some place previously…
  • adj. In original condition; pristine; not previously worn or used.
  • adj. Refreshed, reinvigorated, reformed.
  • adj. Newborn.
  • adj. Of recent origin; having taken place recently.
  • adj. Strange, unfamiliar or not previously known.
  • adj. Recently arrived or appeared.
  • adj. Inexperienced or unaccustomed at some task.
  • adj. (of a period of time) Next; about to begin or recently begun.
  • adv. Newly (especially in composition).
  • adv. As new; from scratch.
  • n. Things that are new.
  • n. (Australia) A kind of light beer.
  • n. (in the plural) See news.
  • v. (obsolete) To make new; to recreate; to renew.

occurrent

  • adj. Current, actual, occurring.
  • n. (now chiefly philosophy) An event, something that occurs.

on-line

  • adj. Alternative spelling of online.
  • adv. Alternative spelling of online.

ongoing

  • adj. continuing, permanent.
  • adj. presently or currently happening; being in progress.
  • n. Something that is going on; a happening.

present-day

  • adj. in existence now; current or contemporary.

prevailing

  • adj. Predominant; of greatest force.
  • adj. Prevalent, common, widespread.
  • v. present participle of prevail.

prevalent

  • adj. Widespread or preferred.
  • adj. Superior in frequency or dominant.

rife

  • adj. Widespread, common (especially of unpleasant or harmful things).
  • adj. Abounding; present in large numbers, plentiful.
  • adj. (obsolete) Having power; active; nimble.
  • adv. Plentifully, abundantly.

stream

  • n. A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.
  • n. A thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air).
  • n. Any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.
  • n. (sciences, umbrella term) All moving waters.
  • n. (computing) A source or repository of data that can be read or written only sequentially.
  • n. (figuratively) A particular path, channel, division, or way of proceeding.
  • n. (Britain, education) A division of a school year by perceived ability.
  • v. (intransitive) To flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid.
  • v. To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.
  • v. (Internet) To push continuous data (e.g. music) from a server to a client computer while it is being used…

topical

  • adj. Of current interest; contemporary.
  • adj. Local to a particular place.
  • adj. (medicine, not comparable) Applied to a localized part of the body.
  • adj. (medicine, not comparable) Applied externally (to the surface of the skin or eye).
  • adj. Arranged according to topic or theme; thematic.
  • n. (pharmacology) A topical anaesthetic.

underway

  • n. a road, track, path, or street for going under another way or obstacle.
  • n. an underground passage, tunnel.
  • n. a voyage, especially underwater.
  • n. (computer science) subroutine.
  • adv. in motion, in progress; being done or carried out; on a journey.

up-to-date

  • adj. (before the noun) Current; recent; the latest.
  • adj. (before the noun, idiomatic) Informed about the latest news or developments; abreast.

up-to-the-minute

  • adj. modern, contemporary.
  • adj. including the very latest information.

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