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Definition of Recent

1. Adjective. New. "Recent buds on the apple trees"

2. Noun. Approximately the last 10,000 years.

3. Adjective. Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time. "A recent issue of the journal"

Definition of Recent

1. 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.

Definition of Recent

1. Adjective. Having happened a short while ago. ¹

2. Adjective. Up-to-date; not old-fashioned or dated. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recent

1. of or pertaining to a time not long past [adj -CENTER, -CENTEST] : RECENTLY [adv]

Medical Definition of Recent

1. 1. 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. "The ancients were of opinion, that a considerable portion of that country [Egypt] was recent, and formed out of the mud discharged into the neighboring sea by the Nile." (Woodward) 2. Of or pertaining to the present or existing epoch; as, recent shells. Origin: L. Recens, -entis: cf. F. Recent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recent

recency recense recensed recenses recensing recension recensionist recensionists recensions recensor

recensored recensoring recensors recensorship recensus recent (current term) recent memory recenter recentered recentering

recenters recentest recently recentness recentnesses recentralize recentralized recentralizes recentralizing recentre

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