Meaning

2 senses
  1. Most recent.

    Here is the latest news on the accident.

    My latest album, which is being published next week, is even better than my last one.

    up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date

  2. (archaic, poetic)Last, final.

Examples

313 sentences
  1. I found his latest novel interesting.

    ruЕго последний роман показался мне интересным.

    deSeinen letzten Roman fand ich interessant.

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  2. What's the latest news from home?

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  3. Have you seen the latest figures?

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  4. This is the latest fashion this spring.

    ruЭто последний писк моды этой весны.

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  5. Come here by ten at the latest.

    deSei spätestens um zehn Uhr hier.

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Translations

4 languages

Origin

From Middle English lateste, from Old English latost, latest, lætest, superlative of læt,

From Middle English lateste, from Old English latost, latest, lætest, superlative of læt, whence English late. Doublet of last.

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Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedlatestly

Collocations

7 patterns
  • the latest latest
  • latest latest
  • latest latest fashion
  • his latest latest
  • latest latest news
  • latest fashion
  • latest news

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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