currently
KUR-ent-lee/ˈkʌɹn̩tli/
- 1Happening or true right now, at the present time.
She is currently studying for her math test.
The store is currently closed, but it opens at nine.
UsageIt means now. Actually is different: it means really or in fact.
Oppositeformerly, previously
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Origin
From the word "current" plus "-ly".
Checked 5 Nov 2026 · 1 fact
- Currently is formed from current and -ly. en.wiktionary.org