Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
recently
adverb
/ˈriːsəntli/
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Definition
At a time just before now; not long ago.
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Examples
- She recently moved to a new city.
- I’ve recently started learning how to cook.
- They recently released a new album that everyone is talking about.
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Meaning
The term ‘recently’ is used to refer to events or actions that occurred in the near past.
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Synonyms
- lately
- not long ago
- in the past few days
- just now