Hyphenation of CURRENT

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word CURRENT? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

CUR-RENT

Definitions of CURRENT:

1.
A flow of electricity through a conductor
The current was measured in amperes
2.
A steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
The raft floated downstream on the current He felt a stream of air The hose ejected a stream of water
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
4.
Occurring in or belonging to the present time
Current events The current topic Current negotiations Current psychoanalytic theories The ship's current position

Synonyms of CURRENT:

adj current, actual, afoot, underway, circulating, contemporary, present-day, incumbent, live, ongoing, in progress, on-line, prevailing, prevalent, rife, topical, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, latest, live, modern, new
nounelectric current, electrical phenomenon
noun stream, flow, flowing
noun stream, flow, course, line

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