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Common collocations with recent in American Collocation

recent adjective

US /ˈrisənt/

rather

comparatively
fairly
pretty
quite
rather
reasonably
relatively

Diving as we know it today is of comparatively recent origin.

very

especially
so
too
very

All presentations were based on research that was either very recent or still under development.

in a particular way

geologically
historically

Most of the geologically recent eruptions are due to the nitrogen and methane on Triton.

study

article
paper
poll
publication
report
research
review
study
survey

A recent survey showed that 60 per cent of churchgoers in this country never read their Bibles outside church.

change

advance
change
development
trend

We’re hoping to increase understanding of recent changes in demography and family structure.

event

announcement
conference
discovery
event
meeting
trip
visit

Our only regret is that we didn’t stay longer as part of our most recent visit.

period

decade
history
month
past
week
year

There have been many cutbacks over recent years in every unit, not just ours.

decision

decision
judgment

There have been many articles about the recent court decision that email is not private.

discovery

discovery
findings

In this workshop I will summarize some of the recent findings from neuroscience that I think are useful.