recently
ˈriː.sənt.li
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Definition of recently - Reverso English Dictionary

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Adverb

timein the recent past
  • She recently moved to a new city.
  • I recently discovered a new hobby.
  • They recently launched a new product line.
lately newly
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Expressions with recently

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up to a short time ago from now
Until quite recently, he lived in London.
up to a short time ago
He lived here until recently.

Origin of recently

Latin, recens (new) + -ly (adverbial suffix)

Terms with recently included in their meaning

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newadj.
creation
recently created or made
identity
recently assigned name for someone or something
family
most recently born or created
recent past
very recently in the past
recent time
recently but not exactly sure when
justadv.
recency
very recently, moments ago
new employee
person employed recently
lastadv.
time
most recently happened or occurred

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  1. French:récemment, ...
  2. German:kürzlich, ...
  3. Italian:recentemente, ...
  4. Spanish:recientemente, ...
  5. Portuguese:recentemente, ...
  6. Chinese:最近, ...
  7. Japanese:最近, ...
  8. Arabic:مُؤَخَّرًا, ...
  9. Hebrew:לֹא מִזְמַן, ...
  10. Russian:недавно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:недавно, ...
  12. Hindi:हाल ही में, ...
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