Synonyms of up-to-datenext
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

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
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Consumers are advised to check the FDA’s Recalls, Market Withdrawals & Safety Alerts page for up-to-date information about this and other active recalls. Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 Click here for up-to-date information. Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Dec. 2025 Instead of waiting for dashboards or weekly management updates, executives can ask direct questions and get real-time answers drawn from broad, up-to-date sources. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025 Please check the retailer’s website for the most up-to-date pricing information. Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for up-to-date

Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of up-to-date was in 1887

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“Up-to-date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up-to-date. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.

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

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