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up-to-date

/ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/
Meanings
  • adjective

    being or having the most recent information

    - "The news on this channel is up-to-date."
    - "It's important to have up-to-date information for making informed decisions."
  • adjective

    current, modern, or fashionable

    - "She always wears the latest and up-to-date fashion."
    - "Our technology is not up-to-date with the latest advancements."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79170507"
  2. /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1785322"
Antonyms

dated , stale
Synonyms

fashionable , à la mode , abreast , apprised
Rhymes
Words rhyming with up-to-date
date , fate , gait , hate , mate
Variants
List of all variants of up-to-date that leads to same result
up-to-date , up-to-dately , up-to-dateness , up-to-datenesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the phrase 'up to the date,' which means having the most recent information.

Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

  1. The term 'up-to-date' was first used in the English language during the 19th century.

  2. In the context of software, an 'up-to-date' version is the most recent release with all the latest features and bug fixes.

Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

  1. current: Related concept that shares the meaning of being present or happening now.

  2. modern: Related concept that shares the meaning of contemporary and recent.

Culture
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Up-to-date is often used in various contexts, including news, technology, and fashion.

How to Memorize "up-to-date"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a clock with its hands pointing to the current time. This represents being up-to-date.
    - Visualize a person wearing the latest fashion trends.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'up-to-date' with 'knowledgeable' or 'informed'.
    - Think of a person who always keeps up with the latest news.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Up, Up, and Away' to remember the meaning of up-to-date, representing being current and modern.

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