Synonyms of the word

recent

• adj. Having happened a short while ago.
• adj. Up-to-date; not old-fashioned or dated.
• adj. Having done something a short while ago that distinguishes them as what they are called.
• adj. In long-view scientific usage, particularly in geology, palaeontology, and astronomy, may refer to events…
• adj. In geology and and astronomy, "Recent", capitalised, has often been used as an exact synonym for "Holocene",…

epoch

• n. A particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable or noteworthy.
• n. A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
• n. (astronomy) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point.
• n. (computing, uncountable) A precise instant of time that is used as a reference point (e.g. January 1,…
• n. (computing) One complete presentation of the training data set to an iterative machine learning algorithm.
• v. (sciences, transitive) To divide (data) into segments by time period.

late

• adj. Near the end of a period of time.
• adj. Specifically, near the end of the day.
• adj. (usually not used comparatively) Associated with the end of a period.
• adj. Not arriving until after an expected time.
• adj. Not having had an expected menstrual period.
• adj. (not comparable, euphemistic) Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions…
• adj. Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not now; departed, or gone out of office.
• adj. Recent — relative to the noun it modifies.
• n. (informal) A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place late in the day or at night.
• adv. After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.
• adv. formerly, especially in the context of service in a military unit.

modern

• adj. Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
• adj. (historical) Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic…
• n. Someone who lives in modern times.
• n. The modern time.

new

• adj. Recently made, or created.
• adj. Additional; recently discovered.
• adj. Current or later, as opposed to former.
• adj. Used to distinguish something established more recently, named after something or some place previously…
• adj. In original condition; pristine; not previously worn or used.
• adj. Refreshed, reinvigorated, reformed.
• adj. Newborn.
• adj. Of recent origin; having taken place recently.
• adj. Strange, unfamiliar or not previously known.
• adj. Recently arrived or appeared.
• adj. Inexperienced or unaccustomed at some task.
• adj. (of a period of time) Next; about to begin or recently begun.
• adv. Newly (especially in composition).
• adv. As new; from scratch.
• n. Things that are new.
• n. (Australia) A kind of light beer.
• n. (in the plural) See news.
• v. (obsolete) To make new; to recreate; to renew.

past

• n. The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
• n. (grammar) The past tense.
• adj. Having already happened; in the past; finished.
• adj. (postmodifier) Following expressions of time to indicate how long ago something happened; ago.
• adj. Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous.
• adj. (grammar) Of a tense, expressing action that has already happened or a previously-existing state.
• adv. in a direction that passes.
• adv. Passing by, especially without stopping or being delayed.
• prep. beyond in place, quantity or time.