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Dictionary: lat·est   ('tĭst) pronunciation
 
adj.

Superlative of late.

n.

Something that is the most recent or current of its kind: the latest in electronic gadgetry.

idiom:

at the latest

  1. No later than: Have it done by Tuesday at the latest.


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IN BRIEF: Most recent.

pronunciation The love of dirt is among the earliest of passions, as it is the latest. — Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900)

 
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
  Synonym: up-to-the-minute

Meaning #2: in accord with the most fashionable ideas or style
  Synonyms: last, newest, up-to-date


 
 
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