phrase. You can use right now to emphasize that you are referring to the present moment. [informal, emphasis]
What words mean right now?
right now
- anymore,
- currently,
- now,
- nowadays,
- presently,
- today.
How do you use as right now?
When you put the two parts of the phrase together, “as of” and “now,” it forms a grammatically correct phrase. We use “as of” to explain the moment an action occurs, while “now” explains that the moment when the action takes place is in the present moment.