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latest

[ ley-tist ]

adjective

  1. most recent; current:

    latest fashions.



noun

  1. the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:

    This is the latest in personal computers.

latest

/ ˈ±ô±ðɪ³Ùɪ²õ³Ù /

adjective

  1. the superlative of late
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. most recent, modern, or new

    the latest fashions

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. at the latest
    no later than the time specified
  2. the latest informal.
    the most recent fashion or development
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of latest1

A late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; late, -est 1
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Idioms and Phrases

  1. at the latest, not any later than (a specified time):

    Be at the airport by 7 o'clock at the latest.

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Example Sentences

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The administration spared those materials, along with copper, from its latest tariffs.

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The latest production to be filmed in the region is a new adaptation of the classic novel Wuthering Heights, which has just finished shooting in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

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The issue remains a concern for the race as the latest fires happened despite mitigation measures that had been put in place after Friday's practice session was also red-flagged twice for the same reason.

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Cole’s death, if determined to be a homicide, would be the latest in a spate of violent deaths at California prisons.

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The latest installment of “The White Lotus†comes to an end on Sunday and everyone is speculating about how the series will wrap up its loose ends, who will die and how.

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