current
noun
a flow of electricity through a conductor
“the current was measured in amperes”
Synonymselectric currenta steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
“the raft floated downstream on the current”
“he felt a stream of air”
Synonymsstreamdominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
“two streams of development run through American history”
“stream of consciousness”
adjective
occurring in or belonging to the present time
“current events”
“the current topic”
Oppositesnoncurrent
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University