Lexic.us

Definition of Latest

1. Noun. The most recent news or development. "Have you heard the latest?"

2. Adjective. Up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date. "The very latest scientific discoveries"

3. Adjective. In the current fashion or style.

Definition of Latest

1. Adjective. Superlative of the adjective '''late'''; most late. ¹

2. Adjective. (context: now rare poetic) Last, final. ¹

3. Adjective. Most recent. ¹

4. Adverb. Superlative of the adverb '''late'''; most late. ¹

5. Noun. The most recent thing, particularly information or news. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Latest

1. the most recent development [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Latest

latero- lateroabdominal laterodeviation lateroduction lateroflexion lateroposition lateropulsion lateropulsions laterotorsion laterotrusion

lateroversion laters lates latescence latescent latest (current term) latests latewake latewakes lateward

latewood latewoods latex latex agglutination latex agglutination test latex fixation test latex fixation tests latex paint latexes latexwear

Literary usage of Latest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1921)
"Ford, Rise and Growth of American Politics, latest ed. ... Hershey, International Law and Diplomacy of the Russo-Japanese War, latest ed., Macmillan. ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1913)
"229 Nietzsche and the latest Philosophy , . . . . . 84 Nocturn. ... 359 Philosophy, the latest, Nietzsche and 34 Phoenix of Aesthetics, The. ..."

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