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Dictionary definition for: Current

1. (n) a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes"

2. (a) occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current events" "the current topic" "current negotiations" "current psychoanalytic theories" "the ship''s current position"

3. (n) a steady flow (usually from natural causes) "the raft floated downstream on the current" "he felt a stream of air"

4. (n) 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"

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