The difference between Current and Future

When used as nouns, current means the part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially , whereas future means the time ahead.

When used as adjectives, current means existing or occurring at the moment, whereas future means having to do with or occurring in the future.

check bellow for the other definitions of Current and Future

  1. Current as a noun (oceanography):

    The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially .

  2. Current as a noun (electricity):

    The time rate of flow of electric charge.

    Examples:

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  3. Current as a noun:

    A tendency or a course of events.

  1. Current as an adjective:

    Existing or occurring at the moment.

    Examples:

    "'current events; current leaders; current negotiations"

  2. Current as an adjective:

    Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment.

    Examples:

    "'current affairs; current bills and coins; current fashions"

  3. Current as an adjective (obsolete):

    Running or moving rapidly.

  1. Future as a noun:

    The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.

  2. Future as a noun:

    Something that will happen in moments yet to come.

  3. Future as a noun:

    Goodness in what is yet to come. Something to look forward to.

    Examples:

    "There is no future in dwelling on the past."

  4. Future as a noun (grammar):

    Verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future; future tense.

  5. Future as a noun (finance):

  6. Future as a noun (computing, programming):

    An object that retrieves the value of a promise.

  7. Future as a noun (sports):

    A minor-league prospect.

  1. Future as an adjective:

    Having to do with or occurring in the future.

    Examples:

    "'Future generations will either laugh or cry at our stupidity."

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