currently

[ kur-uhnt-lee, kuhr- ]

adverb

1. at the presenttime; now:

   She is currently working as a lab technician.

Word History and Origins

Origin of currently¹

First recorded in 1570–80; current + -ly

Example Sentences

The collaboration is currently analyzing the first three years of collected data and expects to present updated measurements of dark energy and the expansion history of our universe in spring 2025.

From Science Daily

The rest of the tire, meanwhile, can be recycled using classic plastic recycling methods -- a plus, given there currently are no alternatives for tires in general.

From Science Daily

Action Fraud said at least one report is "currently being assessed" by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau.

From BBC

Olsen: Apart from your work on “Wicked,” you are also currently vice president of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

From Los Angeles Times

“He’s not only one of the best in the game currently, he’s one of the best of all time.”

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• directly
• presently