The Open Dictionary

recent

adjective

UK/ˈriː.sᵊnt/
US/ˈriː.sᵊnt/

Definitions of recent adjective

  1. B1

    happening or starting a short time ago

    • This is a cafe that recently opened for business.

    • He recently published a significant paper on climate change.

    • According to a recent survey, public opinion on the issue has shifted.