up-to-date

adjective

ˈəp-tə-ˈdāt 

1

: extending up to the present time : including the latest information

up-to-date maps

2

: abreast of the times : modern

up-to-date methods

up-to-dately adverb

up-to-dateness noun

Synonyms

• contemporary
• current
• designer
• hot
• mod
• modern
• modernistic
• new
• new age
• new-fashioned
• newfangled
• present-day
• red-hot
• space-age
• state-of-the-art
• ultramodern
• up-to-the-minute

Examples of up-to-date in a Sentence

demanded the most up-to-date computer system available

I'm afraid that I'm not up-to-date on that issue

Recent Examples on the Web

The spokesperson added that the company is focused on potential hazards, duties, and safety requirements, and ensuring training qualifications are up-to-date as machinists return to work. —Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024

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When issues arise, development and platform teams often work in silos, duplicating efforts and lacking a comprehensive, up-to-date understanding of our technology landscape. —Tom Wilkie, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

up-to-date

adjective

1

: coming up to the present time

up-to-date maps

2

: knowing, being, or making use of what is new or modern

up-to-date methods

up-to-dateness noun