Apr 16, 2015 · In a case like “latest video” or “newest video”, which one is right? I have seen “newest” used on stackoverflow.com: According to the online dictionaries I checked, “latest” = “most recent” …

Jun 24, 2015 · However "newest" is a more straightforward and general word. "Latest" is frequently applied in news, fashion, tech, or other contexts with a lot of change, and so it has a slight …

Nov 1, 2020 · There's a rule about one-syllable adjectives that end in a single vowel and a consonant, that duplicates the consonant in the comparative form: big --> bigger hot --> hotter I've been …

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Q&A for speakers of other languages learning English This tag is for questions which a dictionary cannot answer about the meaning or correctness of a word in a sentence. Give as much context as possible.

Aug 12, 2015 · The difference is in the future of the sentence. Last implies nothing else will follow. It's the last, and after this it is finished. Latest implies that it is the last to date, which means there could …

Jan 23, 2026 · Q&A for speakers of other languages learning English This tag is for questions about the meaning of a word, which a dictionary cannot answer. If the question is about the meaning of a word …

Jul 22, 2022 · Suppose someone finds an out-dated version. If it says "latest" or "most recent" revision it isn't actually true. It's misleading, so I suggest the factual Revision date without struggling to find an …

Dec 2, 2025 · This tag is for questions on the usage and meaning of mathematical terminology and the names for mathematical entities in English. Learn more… Top users Synonyms 260 questions …

How can I say that Version 11 is the "second-latest" version? These work: the second-most-recent version the preceding version the previous version On the other hand, "the penultimate version" …