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English adjective: recent | |||
| 1. | recent new | ||
| Samples | Recent graduates. A recent addition to the house. Recent buds on the apple trees. | ||
| Similar | new | ||
| Antonyms | old | ||
| 2. | recent of the immediate past or just previous to the present time | ||
| Samples | A late development. Their late quarrel. His recent trip to Africa. In recent months. A recent issue of the journal. | ||
| Synonyms | late | ||
| Similar | past | ||
| Antonyms | future, present | ||
English noun: Recent | |||
| 1. | Recent (time) approximately the last 10,000 years | ||
| Synonyms | Holocene, Holocene epoch, Recent epoch | ||
| Instance hypernym | epoch | ||
| Part meronym | Age of Man, Quaternary, Quaternary period | ||
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