recent
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1.0
- adjective
- /ˈriːsənt/
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reciente
- She shared her thoughts on the recent developments in climate policy.
- in recent years
- most recent
- a recent study
Can you speak to some recent high profile divorces?
- Can you speak to some recent high profile divorces?
- Read the most recent entry in your Notes app.
- Another interesting movie to me, a more recent example is Flight.
- One, it needs to run a recent version of Android or iOS.
- Have you guys seen the most recent news on daylight savings?
- So yeah, I would say Enid as well as my most recent character.
- Text us a emoji of the most recent thing that you decluttered.
- This has really been some of the exciting recent work from the lab.
Examples
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Two of the most notable cases in recent years occurred in the presidential election year of 2004.
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Warfare, as we have known it in recent millennia, has developed alongside other societal changes.
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I think it's been pretty recent, like the last few years.
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So looking at the more recent was the idea.
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Read the most recent entry in your Notes app.
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And that appears in my most recent poem as well.
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Have you guys seen the most recent news on daylight savings?
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Could we, could we talk about the recent protests in Hong Kong?
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You know, there's actually been a lot of recent research and data that says we can.
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Can you speak to some recent high profile divorces?
Synonyms
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2.8
Made or bought fairly recently and not very old
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1.4
Happening very recently or only just now
Not very new but not old
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How Recent
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Etymology
Recent comes from the Latin word recens, which meant 'fresh' or 'new', like a loaf just baked. So recent describes something that happened 'not long ago' and still feels 'fresh'.