Check- ing account

Definition

current /'kʌrǝnt/ adj ၁။ မ်က္ေမွာက္။ ေလာေလာဆယ္။ ယခု။ current issues/ problems/ prices ❍ the current issue of a magazine ❍ the current year (ie this year) ❍ current events in India ❍ her current boyfriend. ၂။ ေခတ္စား ေနေသာ။ လူႀကိဳက္မ်ား ေရပန္းစားေသာ။ အမ်ားလက္သင့္ခံေသာ။ current opinions/ beliefs ❍ words that are no longer current ❍ a rumour that is current (ie widely known about) in the city. ❍ PRESENT n ၁။ [C] (ေရ၊ ေလ) စီးေၾကာင္း။ The swimmer was swept away by the current. ❍ She had to swim against the current. ❍ Currents of warm air keep the hang-gliders aloft. ၂။ [U, sing] လွ်ပ္စီး။ a 15-amp current ❍ turn on the current ❍ A sudden surge in the current made the lights fuse. See also ALTERNATING CURRENT, DIRECT CURRENT ၃။ [C] ျဖစ္ရပ္၊ သေဘာထား၊ အေျခအေန စသည္။ Nothing disturbed the peaceful current of life in the village. ❍ Ministers are worried by the present current of anti-government feeling. ❏ current account ( esp Brit )( US also check- ing account ) n (ဘဏ္)စာရင္းရွင္အပ္ေငြ။ Compare DEPOSIT ACCOUNT, SAVINGS ACCOUNT ❏ current affairs n [pl] ႏိုင္ငံတကာ မ်က္ေမွာက္ေရးရာ။ ❏ currently adv ေလာေလာဆယ္။ ေလာေလာလတ္လတ္။ ယခု။ our director, who is currently in Japan.

Examples

1. Production is likely to remain at current levels.
2. [the current situation/climate] : There are several reasons for the current political situation.
3. [the current trend] : Given current trends
4. car usage will increase.
5. Current educational thinking
6. Two theories were then widely current.
7. Is this your current address?
8. A solicitor must have a current practising certificate.