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presently

Aussprache: [ˈprɛzəntli]

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Kontext: „time“

(adverb) it means right now or at this moment. When you say something is happening presently, you're saying it is happening now, not later.

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I am presently reading a great book.

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I am not presently watching any movies.

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What are you presently working on?

Kontext: „future“

(adverb) it can also mean soon or in a short while. If you say something will happen presently, you mean it will happen very soon.

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The guests will arrive presently.

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The meeting is not going to start presently, it has been delayed.

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When will the project be presented presently?

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