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recent

UK
/ˈriːsənt/
US
/ˈrisənt/

Translations

recentadjective
more recent
Comp.
most recent
Super.
UK
/ˈriːsənt/
US
/ˈrisənt/
The recent events in the city have caused widespread concern.
Les récents événements dans la ville ont suscité une inquiétude générale.
The recent events in the city have caused widespread concern.
Les récentes événements dans la ville ont suscité une inquiétude générale.
Additional translations
récentgéologie
Synonyms
contemporary
current
up-to-date
modern
latest
fresh
new
Antonyms
ancient
outdated
old

Definitions

recentadjective
Having happened, begun, or been done not long ago; belonging to a past period comparatively close to the present.
The recent events in the city have caused widespread concern.
Of or relating to a time period that is close to the present in geological terms.
The recent geological formations are still being studied by scientists.
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