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# latest

«latest» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **the newest or most recent (the latest news, the latest game)** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (latest — superlative of late); noun (the latest)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Latest means the newest or most recent (the latest news, the latest game). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#m1)

2) Latest means after all the others in time (the latest you can arrive is noon). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#m2)

3) At the latest means not later than that time. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#m3)

4) The latest is the most recent news or fashion. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life, people talk about the latest phones, games and news; adverts often push «the latest» things, which may not be needed. In school, «hand in your homework by Friday at the latest» means Friday or before. In maths time problems, the latest time is the last possible time. Phrases: the latest news, at the latest, the latest fashion, the latest version.

### examples

- Note that the oldest MSS. copies of the "Sepher Yetzirah " have no vowel points : the latest editions have them. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x1)
- Have you heard the latest news? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x2)
- This is the latest book in the series. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x3)
- Be home by six o'clock at the latest. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x4)
- He always wants the latest phone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x5)
- The latest you can arrive is half past eight. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x6)
- The app needs the latest update to work. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x7)
- Who arrived latest to the party? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x8)
- This was the latest story of a very long life record. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/#x9)

### note

Superlative of «late»: late, later, latest. Compare with «last»: «the latest book» means the newest, more may come; «the last book» means there will be no more. «At the latest» = no later than.

### In the corpora

- [Count back from the start: 8:45 take away 20 minutes is 8:25, the latest he can leave.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/106-late-and-early-being-on-time/2/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «latest» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/latest/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.