presently

英 ['prez(ə)ntlɪ] 美['prɛzntli]

• adv. （美）目前；不久

1. in the near future;

"the doctor will soon be here"

"the book will appear shortly"

"she will arrive presently"

"we should have news before long"

2. at this time or period; now;

"he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"

"currently they live in Connecticut"