CEFR B1

at present

adverbial phrase

Meaning

Happening or existing now; in the current period of time.

Examples

At present, the company is not profitable.
This technology is not widely used at present.

Synonyms: now, currently, presently, for the time being

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at present (B1)

adverbial phrase

Pronunciation: æt ˈprɛzənt

Definition

Happening or existing now; in the current period of time.

Examples

At present, the company is not profitable.
This technology is not widely used at present.
At present, there are no easy solutions to this problem.

Synonyms of at present

Words with a similar meaning to at present:

now
currently
presently
for the time being

Antonyms of at present

Words with the opposite meaning to at present:

in the past
in the future
formerly

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