Present and Recent

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Present

Present adjective - Existing or in progress right now.
Usage example: I am very busy at the present moment
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Recent and present are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recent" instead an adjective "Present".
Nearby Words: presentation, presence, presented, presently, presentable

Recent

Recent adjective - Of the immediate past or just previous to the present time.
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Present and recent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Present" instead an adjective "Recent".
Nearby Words: recently, recency

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  • Encyclopedia Exposita: Usually in the form of essays or articles written in the books' present or recent past, as well as histories written in their future.
    Source: Literature / CoDominium
  • Time Skip Whether the setting changes from past to present, past to more recent past, or present to future is ambiguous.
    Source: Time Skip
  • As for the present, you could decide between a first-run theater or a discount theater, which would be playing the less recent fare.
    Source: Present Day Past
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