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current
The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.
The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially short for ocean current.
The time rate of flow of electric charge.
Similar: electric current
Existing or occurring at the moment
"current events; current leaders; current negotiations"
Similar: present
Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment
"current affairs; current bills and coins; current fashions"
Similar: fashionable, prevailing, prevalent, rife, up-to-date
Running or moving rapidly
Similar: speeding
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