not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World"
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fresh
not stale or old; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent"
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recent
being new in a time not long past; "recent graduates"; "a recent addition to the house"; "recent buds on the apple trees"
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contemporary
belonging to the present time; "contemporary leaders"
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first
preceding all others in time or space or degree; "the first house on the right"; "the first day of spring"; "his first political race"; "her first baby"; "the first time"; "the first meetings of the new party"; "the first phase of his training"
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present(a)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration; "the present leader"; "articles for present use"; "the present topic"; "the present system"; "present observations"