Pronunciation

/ˌʌpˈtuːd/

Definitions

• Adjective: Current; not outdated or behind; kept informed. For example: “She always has an up-to-date knowledge of the latest technology.”
• Adverb: In a current or recent manner; keeping pace with developments. For example: “The company is committed to staying up-to-date with industry trends.”

Phrases

• “Stay up-to-date” means to remain informed or knowledgeable about the latest developments.
• “Keep up with the times” is a similar expression, suggesting being current or modern.
• “Up-to-date software” refers to programs that have the latest updates and patches.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “I made sure to install the up-to-date antivirus software on my computer.”
• Adverb: “She’s always up-to-date on the latest news in the field.”
• “He was determined to be financially up-to-date by paying his bills promptly.”

Synonyms

• Current
• Present-day
• Modern
• Contemporary
• State-of-the-art
• Current affairs
• Up-to-the-minute
• Prompt

Antonyms

• Outdated
• Obsolete
• Antique
• Behind the times
• Uninformed