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’s currently under consideration in Maryland, Cornelissen said, where customers may lose coverage only 10 days after missing a payment. Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025 The federal government currently offers a tax credit worth up to 30% of the cost to install a solar roof. Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025 King Charles is currently in Poland for the 80th anniversary of the Auschwitz liberation, becoming the first British monarch to visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Janine Henni, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025 Lopez is currently promoting her new film, a reimagining of Kiss Of The Spider Woman, in Utah at the Sundance Film Festival, serving up seriously stunning looks at all of her official appearances, from the premiere to interviews in Park City. Marci Robin, Allure, 27 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 6 Feb. 2025.

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