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    recent
    /ˈriːsnt/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. the Holocene epoch.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of recent, an adjective that describes something happening or starting from a short time ago. See how to use recent in sentences and compare it with other words like lately and recently.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › recentRecent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of recent as an adjective that describes something new, fresh, or related to a short period of time. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related phrases of recent.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › recentRECENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Recent definition: of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.. See examples of RECENT used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRECENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of recent as an adjective that describes something happening or starting from a short time ago. See how to use recent in sentences and compare it with other words like lately and recently.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRECENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A recent event or period of time happened only a short while ago. In the most recent attack one man was shot dead and two others were wounded. Sales have fallen by more than 75 percent in recent years.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrecent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective recent, which means that happened or began only a short time ago. See examples, synonyms and related words in the Oxford Learner's Thesaurus.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › recentRecent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something is recent, it happened in the immediate past or not long ago. You are a recent fan of yoga if you just started liking it in the past week or two. If you talk about something that happened in recent months or years, it means the last one to three months or years. Otherwise, recent means new or just happened.