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up-to-date

[uhp-tuh-deyt]
–adjective
1. (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
2. in accordance with the latest or newest ideas, standards, techniques, styles, etc.; modern.
3. extending to the present time; current; including the latest information or facts: an up-to-date report.

Origin:
1865–70


up-to-dately, adverb
up-to-dateness, noun
up-to-date   (ŭp'tə-dāt')
adj.  
  1. Informed of or reflecting the latest information or changes: an up-to-date timetable.
  2. Being in accord with the latest ideas, improvements, or styles: up-to-date technology; up-to-date fashions.
up'-to-date'ness n.

Up-to-date

Up`-to-date"\, a. Extending to the present time; having style, manners, knowledge, or other qualities that are abreast of the times. "A general up-to-date style of presentment." --Nature.

I must prefer to translate the poet in a manner more congenial if less up-to-date. --Andrew Lang.
Language Translation for : Up-to-date
Spanish: actualizado,
German: neueste,
Japanese: 最新の情報をもった

up-to-date  (adj.)
1868, "right to the present time," from phrase up to date. Meaning "having the latest facts" is recorded from 1889; that of "having current styles and tastes" is from 1891.
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