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currant

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkʌrənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkɜrənt, ˈkʌr-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kûr′ənt, kur′-)

currant - current

These words are both pronounced /^kʌrənt/.

‘currant’

Currant is a noun. A currant is a small dried grape.

...dried fruits such as , raisins and dried apricots.

‘current’ used as a noun

Current can be a noun or an adjective.

A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river or lake, or in the sea.

The child had been swept out to sea by the current.

A current is also a steady flowing movement of air, or a flow of electricity through a wire or circuit.

I felt a of cool air blowing in my face.

There was a powerful electric running through the wires.

‘current’ used as an adjective

Current is used to describe things which are happening or being used now, rather than at some time in the past or future.

Our methods of production are far too expensive.

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