recent

from a time close to the present, not far back in the past

Having done something a short while ago that distinguishes them as what they are called.

Particularly in geology, palaeontology, and astronomy: having occurred a relatively short time ago, but still potentially thousands or even millions of years ago.

Up-to-date; not old-fashioned or dated.

(no longer used) Of the Holocene, particularly pre-21st century.

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