recent

  • 31recent — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin recent , recens; perhaps akin to Greek kainos new Date: 15th century 1. a. having lately come into existence ; new, fresh b. of or relating to a time not long past 2. capitalized Holocene •… …

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  • 32Recent — a geological epoch within the Quaternary Period ca. 10,000 years BP to the present day. Also called Holocene 1) extant, still in existence 2) abbreviation for recentiorum meaning of recent authors …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 33recent. — recentiorum, meaning of recent authors …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 34recent — /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,… …

  • 35Recent — /ˈrisənt/ (say reesuhnt) noun Also, Recent Age. 1. the → Holocene (def. 2). –adjective 2. of or relating to the Holocene …

  • 36recent — adj (recent, a) GEOL nutida, som förekommer i nutiden …

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  • 37Recent — holocenas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Žemės geologinės istorijos kainozojaus eros kvartero periodo paskutinis (nepasibaigęs) laikotarpis ir jam priklausančios nuogulos ir nuosėdos. atitikmenys: angl. holocene;… …

    Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • 38recent — a, recènt, o adj. récente. voir fresc, modèrne, novèu …

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  • 39Recent — adj. & n. adj. 1 not long past; that happened, appeared, began to exist, or existed lately. 2 not long established; lately begun; modern. 3 (Recent) Geol. = HOLOCENE. n. Geol. = HOLOCENE. Derivatives: recency n. recently adv. recentness n.… …

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  • 40recent — adj. & n. adj. 1 not long past; that happened, appeared, began to exist, or existed lately. 2 not long established; lately begun; modern. 3 (Recent) Geol. = HOLOCENE. n. Geol. = HOLOCENE. Derivatives: recency n. recently adv. recentness n.… …

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