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Present

/pɹəˈzɛnt/

The current moment or period of time.

📖 Definitions of "Present"

noun
  1. 1

    The current moment or period of time.

  2. 2

    The present tense.

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to now, for the time being; current.

    "The barbaric practice continues to the present day."

  2. 2

    Located in the immediate vicinity.

    "Is there a doctor present?  Several people were present when the event took place."

  3. 3

    Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.

  4. 4

    Not delayed; immediate; instant.

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