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recent
adjective
New
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ˈɹiːsənt
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adjective
New
“Recent graduates”
adjective
Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
“A late development”
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Recent graduates
A recent addition to the house
Recent buds on the apple trees
A late development
Their late quarrel
His recent trip to Africa
In recent months
A recent issue of the journal
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