Definition of Recently

1. Adverb. In the recent past. "The spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also"

Exact synonyms: Late, Lately, Latterly, Of Late
Partainyms: Recent

Definition of Recently

1. adv. Newly; lately; freshly; not long since; as, advices recently received.

Definition of Recently

1. Adverb. In the recent past; newly; lately; freshly; not long since. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recently

1. recent [adv] - See also: recent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recently

recensionists
recensions
recensor
recensored
recensoring
recensors
recensorship
recensus
recent
recent memory
recenter
recentered
recentering
recenters
recentest
recently (current term)
recentness
recentnesses
recentralize
recentralized
recentralizes
recentralizing
recentre
recentred
recentres
recentrifuge
recentrifuged
recentrifuges
recentrifuging
recentring

Literary usage of Recently

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"OSCAR BOLZA, until recently professor of mathematics in the University of Chicago and still honorary professor there, has been appointed honorary professor ..."

2. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"Some travellers, who had recently arrived, informed them that a terrible battle had stained Paris with blood. ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"A special 2 crank 4 stage Compressor recently exported for the manufacture of dry ice. The Industrial Chemist. November, /949 BROTHERHOOD compressors AIR, ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... noticeably rapid acceleration it has recently become a somewhat general practice to have a plunger connected with the throttle or accelerator lever with ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The practice of cremation now declined and finally disappeared, but has recently to some extent been revived. ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"As recently as' 1919 a decision of the Supreme Court of Mexico in a contempt case against the editor and publisher of a local journal cleared up several ..."

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