Meaning Of Current

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Running or moving rapidly.

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Now passing, as time; as, the current month.

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Passing from person to person, or from hand to hand; circulating through the community; generally received; common; as, a current coin; a current report; current history.

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Commonly estimated or acknowledged.

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Fitted for general acceptance or circulation; authentic; passable.

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A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or of air; that which resembles a stream in motion; as, a current of electricity.

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General course; ordinary procedure; progressive and connected movement; as, the current of time, of events, of opinion, etc.