1. current - noun
· a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"
Synonym(s): electric_current
Hypernym(s): electrical_phenomenon
2. current - noun
· a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water"
Synonym(s): stream
3. current - noun
· dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"
4. current - adjective
· occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current events"; "the current topic"; "current negotiations"; "current psychoanalytic theories"; "the ship's current position"
Antonym(s): noncurrent
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