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recent — I adjective fresh, lately, new, newly arrived, not long past, novel, of recent occurrence, up to date associated concepts: in recent memory, recent possession, recently II index current, novel … Law dictionary
Recent — Re cent (r[=e] sent), a. [L. recens, entis: cf. F. r[ e]cent.] 1. Of late origin, existence, or occurrence; lately come; not of remote date, antiquated style, or the like; not already known, familiar, worn out, trite, etc.; fresh; novel; new;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
recent — recency, recentness, n. recently, adv. /ree seuhnt/, adj. 1. of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.: recent events; a recent trip. 2. not long past: in recent years. 3. of or belonging to a time not long… … Universalium
recent — re•cent [[t]ˈri sənt[/t]] adj. 1) of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.: recent events[/ex] 2) of or belonging to a time not long past 3) gel (cap.) Geol. noting or pertaining to the present epoch,… … From formal English to slang
recent — /ˈrisənt / (say reesuhnt) adjective 1. of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.: recent events. 2. not long past, as a period. 3. belonging to such a period; not remote or primitive. {Latin recens} –recency,… …
William Brewster (Ornithologe) — William Brewster (* 5. Juli 1851 in Wakefield, Massachusetts; † 11. Juli 1919 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) war ein amerikanischer Ornithologe, der zusammen mit Joel Asaph Allen (1838 1921) und Samuel Elliott Coues (1842 1899) die American… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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