presently
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2.6
- adverb
- /ˈprɛzəntli/
:
actualmente
- Such figures apply only to the Canadian-born population presently living in a given province.
- presently available
- presently in school
- presently a good option
And it does look like at least presently, they're generally prohibited.
- And it does look like at least presently, they're generally prohibited.
- Well, for one thing, Chachi PT is not presently all that smart.
- It's the largest Pascal chip presently available on AG Force card.
- You cannot presently get faster than those based on our chart.
- And if we do that then we can electrify many of the things that presently we use fossil fuels for.
- Their gross margin isn't that far off of what Tesla's margin is presently.
- Now, if probing short distances is what you want to do, then particle colliders are presently the cleanest way to do this.
- How does it make you feel, though, as an Afghan whose countrymen and women are presently living in limbo and refugee camps in Pakistan?
- But The thing is that these algorithms take very, very long to give you a result, even on the world's presently most powerful computers.
- And the final judgement, I think I think is, is the best of the three, the one that's presently underway.
Examples
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Creativity is useful presently for learners as well as for the future in the societal arena.
Academic text (2012) -
Due to the storm all units are presently responding to calls.
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Well, my son is presently learning a great deal about the law right now.
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And are you presently under any private or military contract?
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Hello, I am presently in Boston today.
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I am presently not employed at the moment.
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Problem solving is important presently in school as well as in society.
Academic text (1999) -
Respondents were queried about the level of their volunteer activities presently and in the past.
Academic text (2008) -
Now I come from Poland and democracy in Poland is presently being dismantled at a terrible speed.
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She is presently working on a project that requires her full attention.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
At this exact moment or right away
∞
1.0
At the present time
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1.3
At the present time rather than in the past
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1.2
Now, not in the past or future
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1.1
At this very moment without delay
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3.5
At the present time
At the present time in general
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Presently comes from an old Latin word praesens meaning 'being near' and is the same root as present, which means 'here now'. So presently can mean 'at the present time' or 'now'.