the most recent news or development - have you heard the latest? • Hypernyms: news, intelligence, tidings, word
II - adjective
1. up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date (Freq. 3) - the news is up-to-the-minute - the very latest scientific discoveries • Syn: up-to-the-minute • Similar to: current 2. in the current fashion or style • Syn: a la mode, in style, in vogue, modish • Similar to: fashionable, stylish • Derivationally related forms: modishness (for: modish)
