Updated vs Current - What's the difference?
updated | current |
(update)
An advisement providing more up-to-date information than currently known.
A change in information, a modification of existing or known data.
An additional piece of information. An addition to existing information.
A modification of something to a more recent, up-to-date version; (in software ) a minor upgrade.
A version of something which is newer than other versions.
To bring (a thing) up to date.
To bring (a person) up to date: to inform (a person) about recent developments.
The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction.
(electricity) The time rate of flow of electric charge.
:* Symbol': '''''I (inclined upper case letter "I")
:* Units:
:: SI: ampere (A)
:: CGS: esu/second (esu/s)
A tendency or a course of events.
Existing or occurring at the moment.
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, volume=189, issue=6, page=18, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment.
* Arbuthnot
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=68, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= (obsolete) Running or moving rapidly.
* Gower
* Tennyson
As a verb updated
is past tense of update.As a noun current is
the part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction.As an adjective current is
existing or occurring at the moment.updated
English
Verb
(head)Antonyms
* outdated * out-of-date * superannuatedupdate
English
Noun
(en noun)- He gave me an update on the situation in New York
- I just made an update to the Wikipedia article on guerillas
- I just made an update to my blog about my trip to Rome
- Our database receives an update every morning at 3 AM
- I have a couple of updates to install on your laptop
- "You should try the update: it rocks. "
Verb
(updat)- I need to update my records to take account of the most recent transaction.
- Update me on what happened while I was away.
Descendants
* Danish: (l), (l) * French: (l) English heteronyms ----current
English
Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction ): flow, stream * (time rate of flow of electric charge ): electric current * (tendency or course of events ): flow, stream, tendencyDerived terms
* undercurrentAdjective
(en-adj)Where Dr Pangloss meets Machiavelli, passage=Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe. Some call it geoeconomics, but it's geopolitics too. The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements.}}
- That there was current money in Abraham's time is past doubt.
T time, passage=The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them
- Like the current fire, that renneth / Upon a cord.
- To chase a creature that was current then / In these wild woods, the hart with golden horns.