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US
/ˈɹisənɫi, ˈɹisəntɫi/
]
[ UK /ɹˈiːsəntli/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈiːsəntli/ ]
ADVERB
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in the recent past
lately the rules have been enforced
as late as yesterday she was fine
the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also
feeling better of late
he was in Paris recently
How To Use recently In A Sentence
- I've been overdoing things a bit recently. I really need a holiday.
- I won't go into detail over the phone, but I've been having a few health problems recently.
- Recently the firm has been connected with more abortive bids than successes. Times, Sunday Times
- An asylum seeker with insulin dependent diabetes has recently had her claim for asylum rejected.
- The alleged sexual and physical assault was inflicted on a young Latvian man at Station Road, Portarlington recently.
- He said the operators of two steel fishing vessels recently reported losses of HK $50,000 a month while the operators of two sampans said they had lost around HK $20,000.
- Oxymorons are things like wedded bliss, gourmet tofu and, more recently, Microsoft Works. Think Progress » Zakaria: Rumsfeld ‘Seems In A Parallel Universe and Slightly Deranged’
- INA recently won a grievance to place all nurses misplaced on the salary schedule in their appropriate slot.
- The country was administered by the British until very recently.
- A vaccine of this kind has been shown to protect against hepatitis B virus infections in chimpanzees and recently also in humans. Physiology or Medicine 1976 - Press Release