Dictionary Entry
current
current is a 7-letter English word with 11 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Running or moving rapidly. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Running or moving rapidly.
- 2adjective
Now passing, as time; as, the current month.
- 3adjective
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.
- 4adjective
Commonly estimated or acknowledged.
- 5adjective
Fitted for general acceptance or circulation; authentic; passable.
- 6adjective
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.
- 7adjective
General course; ordinary procedure; progressive and connected movement; as, the current of time, of events, of opinion, etc.
- 8noun
a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
"the raft floated downstream on the current"
"he felt a stream of air"
Synonyms
- 9noun
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
"two streams of development run through American history"
"stream of consciousness"
- 10noun
a flow of electricity through a conductor
"the current was measured in amperes"
- 11adjective
occurring in or belonging to the present time
"current events"
"the current topic"
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