current

noun B2

Meaning

The term "current" refers to the ongoing state or condition of something, often used to describe present circumstances or trends.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "current" with "currant," which is a type of dried fruit.

Example Sentences

The current of the river affects the speed of the boat .
The current of the river is very strong this season .
The current of the river is very strong today .
What is the strength of the ocean current here ?

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