"at this point in time" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: en-au-at this point in time.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=at this point in time}} at this point in time, {{en-prep phrase|at this point in time}} at this point in time
  1. (idiomatic) right now, or in the near and foreseeable future Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Present Synonyms: at present, at the moment, at this moment, currently, now, presently, right now Related terms: for the present, in the here and now, nowadays, these days, at some point
    Sense id: en-at_this_point_in_time-en-prep_phrase-yHzvt6J6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "While we are not able to assist you at this point in time, we will be sure to call you if an opportunity arises.",
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        },
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        },
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        }
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          "word": "currently"
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        "(idiomatic) right now, or in the near and foreseeable future"
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    },
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      "word": "at the moment"
    },
    {
      "word": "at this moment"
    },
    {
      "word": "currently"
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    {
      "word": "now"
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