Recent in a sentence as a noun

Gone are the days of "**** innovation", two of Zynga's most recent releases are the best they've ever built.

* In recent years I've taken to building low-latency high scale systems.

Mainly from the recent crop, but those bad seeds kinda ruin the whole "work for a random anonymous YC company!

Most recently I've re-written this system in Go and am working through some crazy performance issues there.

It's weird to me that Gruber claims, like he did in a recent episode of his podcast with Dan Benjamin, that he's not anti-Google.

Recent in a sentence as an adjective

If the water pressure is turned off, the pipe will retain it most recent diameter until the water is turned back on.

I'm a recent Lebanese immigrant to Canada, male, in my early twenties, and to top it off I work on encryption software.

I think some of the fun ones are really old but even a couple are very recent:* In the good old days HD's would die and people would bring them to me hoping I could revive them.

- Venture Capital pouring millions into untried businesses.- The crazy valuations.- The recent complains of VCs that "Entrepreneurs aren't working on enough big ideas".It all actually makes sense now.

Recent definitions

noun

approximately the last 10,000 years

See also: Holocene Recent

adjective

new; "recent graduates"; "a recent addition to the house"; "recent buds on the apple trees"

adjective

of the immediate past or just previous to the present time; "a late development"; "their late quarrel"; "his recent trip to Africa"; "in recent months"; "a recent issue of the journal"