Usually means: At this moment; very soon.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. presently: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. presently: Merriam-Webster
  3. presently: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. presently: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. presently: Collins English Dictionary
  6. presently: Vocabulary.com
  7. Presently, presently: Wordnik
  8. presently: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. presently: Wiktionary
  10. presently: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. presently: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. presently: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Presently, presently: Dictionary.com
  14. presently: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Presently: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. presently: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. presently: Rhymezone
  18. Presently: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. presently: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. presently: FreeDictionary.org
  21. presently: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. presently: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. presently: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. presently: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PRESENTLY: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  (now British, rare) Immediately, at once; quickly.
adverb:  Before long; soon.
adverb:  (rarely proscribed) At present; now; currently.
adverb:  (obsolete) With actual presence; in actuality.

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