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When you are officially accepted into a new job at a company, you are hired by the company. For example, "I was hired by an insurance company just two weeks after graduating from college." When you're hired, you become an employee of the company. The company becomes your employer.
26 Οκτ 2018 · Many people – native English speakers included – are confused by the word “presently”. In UK English it has traditionally been a formal, literary word which means “in a short time”, “soon” or “before long” – in contrast to “currently”, which means “at the present time”.
28 Απρ 2014 · In both British English and North American English, presently can mean ‘soon’ or ‘after a short time’: I’ll be with you presently. In North American English the usual meaning of presently is ‘at the present time’ or ‘now’: She is presently living in Milan. There is presently no cure for the disease.
Present Simple and Continuous for describing your company and job. In each pair of sentences below one should be Present Simple (e.g. verb+s, like “has”) and one should be Present Continuous (“am/ is/ are + verb+ing”). Put the verbs into the correct tenses each time.
6 Νοε 2011 · Presently sounds a little more formal than currently to me but both are formal enough. Be aware however, that there is understood to be a difference in meaning of this word between American and British English: in the latter it is often used to mean "soon" rather than "right now".
6 Οκτ 2022 · Currently means now. Presently can mean now or imminently. For clarity, use currently instead of presently, or omit the words entirely.
The word presently has come to be used more frequently to describe an action that is just about to happen rather than one that is happening at this moment. The original meaning of presently was “at the present time; currently.”
