Definition of recent Recent
/ɹiˈsʌnt/ - [reesunt] - Re•cent
We found 9 definitions of recent from 6 different sources.
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What does recent mean?
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Adjectiverecent, recenter, recentest |
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| recent - new; "recent graduates"; "a recent addition to the house"; "recent buds on the apple trees" | ||
| new unfamiliar; "new experiences"; "experiences new to him"; "errors of someone new to the job" | ||
| recent - of the immediate past or just previous to the present time; "a late development"; "their late quarrel"; "his recent trip to Africa"; "in recent months"; "a recent issue of the journal" | ||
| late | ||
| past of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office; "a retiring member of the board" | ||
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- recent (Adjective)
Having happened a short while ago. - recent (Adjective)
Up-to-date; not old-fashioned or dated.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- recent (a.)
Of late origin, existence, or occurrence; lately come; not of remote date, antiquated style, or the like; not already known, familiar, worn out, trite, etc.; fresh; novel; new; modern; as, recent news. - recent (a.)
Of or pertaining to the present or existing epoch; as, recent shells.
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recent
Happening a short while ago.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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recent
rē′sent, adj. of late origin or occurrence: fresh: modern: (geol.) belonging to the present geological period.—adv. Rē′cently.—n. Rē′centness. [Fr.,—L. recens, recentis.]
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