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Thesaurus: recent

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.

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  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.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to the present or existing epoch; as, recent shells.
  3. adj. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
  4. Of or pertaining to the present or existing epoch; as, recentshells.