What is the difference between Currant and Current?
What is the difference between Currant and Current? :
Currant : (noun)
( 1 ) Small sweet, dried, seedless grape used in cookery
He is fond of currant cakes.
Current : (adjective)
( 1 ) Happening now
Of the present time
He spoke on current issues.
Where is the current issue of the magazine?
Who is her current boy-friend?
( 2 ) In common or general use
Generally accepted
There are many words that are not longer current.
Current : (noun)
( 1 ) Movement of water, air, etc…
Flowing in a certain direction
The swimmer was swept away by the current.
She had to swim against the current.
( 2 ) Flow of electricity through something or along a wire or cable
Please turn on the current.
( 3 ) Trend, course or movement (Of events, opinions, etc…)
Nothing disturbs the peaceful current of life in the village.
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