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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Current or currently

Some prices may differ from [current, currently] available prices.
Should I use current or currently for this sentence?
  

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Current is the adjective form. Use it to describe prices . The prices are currently over-inflated.

— Philip

  • Current is the adjective form.
  • Use it to describe prices .
  • The prices are currently over-inflated.
  • (adverb modifying inflated) [ Edit: I suppose it is possible to condiser currently in the original sentence to be an adverb modifying 'available'.
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Current is the adjective form. Use it to describe prices.

The prices are currently over-inflated. (adverb modifying inflated)


[Edit: I suppose it is possible to condiser currently in the original sentence to be an adverb modifying 'available'. I don't.]
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I would parse this as "currently available", (adverb, adjective), the two together modifying "prices".

CJ
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