current
adj : occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current
events"; "the current topic"; "current negotiations";
"current psychoanalytic theories"; "the ship's current
position" [ant: {noncurrent}]
n 1: a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was
measured in amperes" [syn: {electric current}]
2: a steady flow (usually from natural causes); "the raft
floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of
air" [syn: {stream}]
3: 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" [syn: {stream}, {flow}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0