recent
/ˈɹiːsənt/
recent
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- 1.
happening or happening a short time ago.
"happening or happening a short time ago."
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Have you read any of his recent novels?
Have you read any of his recent novels?
Recent studies show that exercise improves memory.
Recent studies show that exercise improves memory.
The most recent update fixed several annoying bugs.
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recent is pronounced [/ˈɹiːsənt/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does recent mean?
recent means "recent". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
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recent is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "Have you read any of his recent novels?" — used to mean "recent".
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