recent

re·cent  (rsnt)

adj.

1. Of, belonging to, or occurring at a time immediately before the present.

2. Modern; new.

3. Recent Geology Of, belonging to, or denoting the Holocene Epoch. See Table at geologic time.

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[Middle English, new, fresh, from Latin recns, recent-; see ken- in Indo-European roots.]

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recen·cy, recent·ness n.

recent·ly adv.

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recent

Adjective

1. having happened lately

2. new [Latin recens fresh]

recently adv

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Recent

Adjective

same as Holocene

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Recent  (rsnt)

See Holocene.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Recent - approximately the last 10,000 years Holocene, Holocene epoch, Recent epoch Age of Man, Quaternary, Quaternary period - last 2 million years
Adj.	1.	recent - new; "recent graduates"; "a recent addition to the house"; "recent buds on the apple trees" new - not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World"
	2.	recent - of the immediate past or just previous to the present time; "a late development"; "their late quarrel"; "his recent trip to Africa"; "in recent months"; "a recent issue of the journal" late past - earlier than the present time; no longer current; "time past"; "his youth is past"; "this past Thursday"; "the past year"

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recent

adjective new, modern, contemporary, up-to-date, late, young, happening (informal) current, fresh, novel, latter, present-day, latter-day << OPPOSITE old

Translations

recent [ˈriːsnt] adj → reciente;

in recent years → en los últimos años

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recent [ˈriːsnt] adj → récent(e);

in recent years → au cours de ces dernières années

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recent [ˈriːsnt] adj (event) → kürzlich;

(times) → letzte(r, s);

in recent years → in den letzten Jahren

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recent [ˈriːsnt] adj → recente;

in recent years → negli ultimi anni

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recent

adj recent [ˈriːsnt]

happening, done etc not long ago Things have changed in recent weeks; recent events. onlangs حَديث، قَريب العَهْد скорошен nedávný sidste; seneste vor kurzem πρόσφατος reciente hiljutine تازه؛ جدید viime-, äskeinen récent שֶׁלא מִזמָן हाल का posljednji újabb keletű mutakhir nÿlegur recente 最近の 최근의 pastaras, nesenas nesens; pēdējais baru-baru ini laatst som nylig har funnet sted, fersk ostatni recente recent недавний; последний nedávny, posledný nedaven skorašnji senaste, nyligen skedd เร็ว ๆ นี้ yeni (olmuş), geçen 最近的 недавній, останній حالیہ gần đây 最近的

adv recently

He came to see me recently. onlangs مؤخَّرا на скоро nedávno for nyligt kürzlich πρόσφατα recientemente hiljuti به تازگی؛ اخیرا viime aikoina récemment לַאַחֲרוֹנָה हाल में nedavno, u posljednje vrijeme mostanában, a napokban belum lama nÿlega recentemente 最近 최근에 neseniai, pastaruoju metu nesen; pēdējā laikā baru-baru ini onlangs nylig niedawno, ostatnio recentemente recent, curând недавно nedávno nedavno nedavno nyligen, på sista tiden อย่างเร็ว geçenlerde 近來 не(що)давно; останнім часом حال میں gần đây 近来