Sentence examples for current meaning from inspiring English sources
This cannot be the current meaning.
The word "sexism," in its current meaning, did not exist.
Shortly after the book's publication, "rosary" earned and kept its current meaning.
The word "fogy," which had once meant a wounded veteran, acquired its current meaning.
The great novelist would be astonished by a current meaning of the word jack.
Marriage could indeed lose some of its current meaning and power if society legalized unions between relatives, groups or children.
Its current meaning is up to us, not to previous generations or even to the Court that decided it.
As recently as a decade ago, even as "relatable" began to accrue its current meaning, the word remained uncommon.
In language, on the other hand, meanings acquired from the past are sedimented in current meanings and allow for the dialectic of spoken and speaking speech discussed earlier (Merleau-Ponty 1964b, 97-113).
As the first dictionary born digital, we are able to closely monitor and continually evolve word definitions to reflect their most current meanings.
This knowledge allows a deeper understanding of the current meanings and social functions of M-RD centers, that work as "arts" of national border governance regimes [ 8].
