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UP-TO-DATE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does up-to-date mean?

• UP-TO-DATE (adjective)
The adjective UP-TO-DATE has 2 senses:

1. reflecting the latest information or changes
2. in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style

Familiarity information: UP-TO-DATE used as an adjective is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• UP-TO-DATE (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Reflecting the latest information or changes

Context example:

an up-to-date issue of the magazine

Similar:

current (occurring in or belonging to the present time)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

In accord with the most fashionable ideas or style

Synonyms:

cutting-edge; with-it; up-to-date

Context examples:

wears only the latest style / the last thing in swimwear / cutting-edge technology / a with-it boutique

Similar:

fashionable; stylish (being or in accordance with current social fashions)

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