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recent


 
  Grep  of  noun  recent 
  recent  epoch 
  recentness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  recent 
 
  The  adj  recent  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (36)  recent  --  (being  new  in  a  time  not  long  past;  "recent  graduates";  "a  recent  addition  to  the  house";  "recent  buds  on  the  apple  trees") 
  2.  (9)  late,  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") 
  3.  (4)  recent  --  (near  to  or  not  long  before  the  present;  "recent  times";  "of  recent  origin") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  recent 
 
  3  senses  of  recent 
 
  Sense  1 
  recent 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  new)  ->  old 
 
  Sense  2 
  late(postnominal),  recent 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  future,  past)  ->  present 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  past,  present)  ->  future 
 
  Sense  3 
  recent 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  modern)  ->  nonmodern 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  recent 
 
  3  senses  of  recent 
 
  Sense  1 
  recent 
  =>  new  (vs.  old) 
 
  Sense  2 
  late(postnominal),  recent 
  =>  past  (vs.  present)  (vs.  future) 
 
  Sense  3 
  recent 
  =>  modern  (vs.  nonmodern) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  recent 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  recent 
 
  recent  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  recent 
  recent 
 
  Overview  of  adj  recent 
 
  The  adj  recent  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (36)  recent  --  (being  new  in  a  time  not  long  past;  "recent  graduates";  "a  recent  addition  to  the  house";  "recent  buds  on  the  apple  trees") 
  2.  (9)  late,  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") 
  3.  (4)  recent  --  (near  to  or  not  long  before  the  present;  "recent  times";  "of  recent  origin") 



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