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VocabJLPT N2

current point in time

Noun

Definitions

1. present point (i.e. in history)
2. at the present time

This noun means "the current point in time" or "at this moment," and is used to describe the present situation as it stands right now. It is commonly used in formal speech, news reports, and official statements. It emphasizes that the information reflects what is true as of now, which may change later.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, you're still not ready at this point?!

Sentence 2

"Our best move right now is to pull out," the manager declared.

Sentence 3

According to the survey, approval ratings are flat at this point in time.

Sentence 4

For that matter, you really shouldn't rush to a conclusion right now.

Sentence 5

Actually, isn't it smarter to hold off for now?