at present

Speech parts

1. at present - Adverb

2. at present - Phrase

Meaning

at the present moment

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Synonyms

now nowadays presently today currently right now here and now just now anymore for the time being this day at the present these days contemporarily at this time

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Antonyms

once before previously formerly hitherto earlier

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Examples

goods now on sale Source: Internet

the now-aging dictator Source: Internet

they are now abroad Source: Internet

he is busy at present writing a new novel Source: Internet

it could happen any time now Source: Internet

According to a circular issued by the Ministry, A. Paramesham, who is functioning as the Member Secretary of KRMB at present, has been posted as the Chairman, relieving J. Chandrashekhar Iyer of his additional charge. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

at present

Close letter words and terms

at precisely the right moment at precisely the right time at preschool at present moment at present time at primary level