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recently
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial recently has 1 sense
- recently(r = adv.all) late, lately, latterly, of late - in the recent past; "he was in Paris recently"; "lately the rules have been enforced"; "as late as yesterday she was fine"; "feeling better of late"; "the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also"
CIDE DICTIONARY
recently, adv.
Newly; lately; freshly; not long since; as, advices recently received. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
recently
aforetime, afresh, anew, before, before now, beforetime, earlier, erenow, erewhile, erst, formerly, heretofore, historically, hitherto, in the past, in times past, just now, lately, latterly, new, newly, not long ago, now, of late, only yesterday, prehistorically, previously, priorly, right now, the other day, then, whilom, yesterday
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