for the present

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for the present

At the present moment; for now. For the present, our plans remain unchanged until something convinces us otherwise. Let's just stay focused on this for the present. We can address other issues later in the meeting.
See also: present
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

for the present

For the time being; temporarily.
See also: present
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See also:
  • at present
  • produce
  • produce (something) from (something)
  • produce from
  • in at the kill
  • at the present time
  • the golden age was never the present age
  • at this moment
  • That was then. This is now.
  • make against
References in classic literature
Some of them will concern us later, but for the present it is the fundamental character of mnemic phenomena that is in question.
She thought only of one thing, her sorrow, which, after the break caused by cares for the present, seemed already to belong to the past.
Alpha reliability coefficient for this scale for the present study was .86.
The procedure to prepare a several cm cube single crystal of ortho-deuterium was specially developed for the present experiments of the UCN converter at at Prof.
The instructor began the class by telling the students she did not have slides for the present lecture but she would be happy to repeat information if a student requested her to do so.
The limits on our ability to account for the present require that productive criticism acknowledge its own location.