Current

Christine P.
If it's in the past, it's not current. If it's out of date, out of style, or out of time, it's not current. If it's up-to-the-minute, right now, and in the present, it is current
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  1. current
    occurring in or belonging to the present time
    If it's in the past, it's not current. If it's out of date, out of style, or out of time, it's not current. If it's up-to-the-minute, right now, and in the present, it is current
  2. prospective
    of or concerned with or related to the future
  3. detective
    a police officer who investigates crimes
Created on Wed Jun 01 10:07:19 EDT 2011 (updated Thu Jun 02 11:34:54 EDT 2011)

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