Meanings
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adj
Most recent; newest.
Here is the latest news on the accident.
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noun
The most recent news, information, or thing.
Have you heard the latest about their wedding?
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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adj
· most recent; newest.
up-to-the-minute
Word family
Derived forms
latestly
Common collocations
Etymology
From Middle English lateste, from Old English latost, latest, lætest, superlative of læt, whence English late.
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