currently

adverb

cur·​rent·​ly ˈkər-ənt-lē How to pronounce currently (audio)
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

Examples of currently in a Sentence

we're currently working on three separate projects
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That address is across the square from where Kering is currently revamping an historical building for a new Gucci flagship as well. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 15 Jan. 2025 No Missouri law enforcement agencies currently participate in the program, according to ICE. Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025 But have insurers done enough to mitigate the financial costs of a disaster like the one that is currently unfolding in California? Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025 Tickets are currently available on the production’s website. Stephen Daw, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for currently 

Word History

First Known Use

1579, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of currently was in 1579

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“Currently.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/currently. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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