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adjective British English pronunciation: up-to-date
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    including the most recent news and information

    Visit our website for the most up-to-date match reports.

    bring/keep something up to date:

    Make sure your financial records are kept up-to-date.

    Synonyms or related words for this meaning of Synonyms or related words for this meaning of up-to-date: informative, instructive, illuminating, educational, revelatory... more

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