HyperDic: presently

English > 2 senses of the word presently:
ADVERBallpresently, soon, shortly, before longin the near future
allpresently, currentlyat this time or period
presently > pronunciation
Soundspreh'zahntliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > presently: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn the near future.
Example "she will arrive presently"
Synonymssoon, shortly, before long
Spanishactualmente, en seguida, pronto
Catalanaviat, d'aquí a poc, properament, pròximament
English > presently: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningAt this time or period; now.
Example"he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"
Synonymcurrently
Spanishactualmente, ahora, hoy, presentemente
Catalanactualment
Adjectivespresenttemporal sense

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