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What does presently mean?

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Adverb
  1. (now Britain, rare) Immediately, at once; quickly. [from 14th c.]
  2. Before long; soon. [from 15th c.]
  3. At the present time; now; currently. [from 15th c.]
  4. (obsolete) With actual presence; in actuality. [~1600]
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The couple are presently redecorating and preparing a nursery in readiness for the baby's arrival.
Economic regulation of the railway, as presently organised, has largely failed.
As presently licensed, quadrivalent meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine is to be given by subcutaneous injection.
They say the new municipal boundaries will incorporate areas which are presently under their jurisdiction into urban areas.
Ah, but don't think that we are presently free of wrong-headed notions originated by trained and accredited scientists.
Diabolus recaptures the city but cannot take the citadel, and is presently defeated by Emmanuel.

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