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    [Adjective]  | "re*cent" | \ ˈrē-sᵊnt \


    1: having lately come into existence : new, fresh

    2: of or relating to a time not long past

    3: holocene


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin recent-, recens; perhaps akin to Greek kainos new;

    [Adverb]  | "re*cent*ly" | \ ˈrē-sᵊnt-lē \


    1: during a recent period of time : lately


    Origin: 1533 ;

    [Idiom]  | "of recent origin" 


    1: created recently

    [Adverb]  | "recently" 


    1: not long ago;


      * e.g., " ... I recently purchased a car "





     [ "recent" ]

    1: An adjective to describe something of great quality or of a high standard. Does not refer to time when used in this context.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, that movie was recent! 

     [ "Recent" ]

    1: used to advertise a newly added photo on instagram.

      * e.g.,  ... Like my recent. 

     [ "Recent for Recent" ]

    1: To advertise your latest insta pic but saying you will like their photo if they like yours.

      * e.g.,  ... Girl puts on her story " Recent for Recent" so they can get more likes. 

     [ "recents" ]

    1: The plural for for the word recent

      * e.g.,  ... Because recents is a word. Fuck you Beth! 

     [ "Recenting" ]

    1: It's what you do when you rollerskate indoors while nude, listening to Iron & Wine.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, when Josh and I get together, the neighbors complain about all our late-night recenting.  

     [ "Recent studies" ]

    1: Something you say to lend more credibility to your totally real statistics.

      * e.g.,  ... Person A: Recent studies say that humans are not actually humans but they’re humans instead. 

     [ "recent events" ]

    1: A euphemism for an event that may cause discomfort to members of the audience if named directly, like the September 11, 2001 destruction of the World Trade Center in New York, or the Virginia Tech Campus Shootings of 200

      * e.g.,  ... "In light of recent events, campus safety and security have become the  

     [ "like my recent" ]

    1: A saying used by try-hard popular people or the popular group. Usually used on Instagram. 'Like My Recent' means exactly what it sounds like, to like their recent post .

      * e.g.,  ... Random girl on Instagram: Hey kids, go like my recentttt... 

     [ "recent additions" ]

    1: put them back fuckers

      * e.g.,  ... i liked having those 

     [ "gas my recent" ]

    1: - Spam my picture - Go like and comment a lot

      * e.g.,  ... Bro have you seen my post? “no” 

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