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DictionarySeeup-to-the-minuteup to the minute
up to the minuteDescribing something that is as current as is possible. The phrase is sometimes hyphenated when used as a modifier before a noun. Which news station do you think will have the most up-to-the-minute news on the hurricane? I'm trying to find out more about the hurricane. Which news station do you think will be up to the minute?See also: minute, up*up to the minuteFig. current. (*Typically: be ~; bring something ~.) This report is up to the minute and fresh from the wire services.See also: minute, upup-to-the-minutethe very latest or most recent. I want to hear some up-to-the-minute news on the hostage situation. I just got an up-to-the-minute report on Tom's health.ˌup to the ˈminute (informal) 1 fashionable and modern: She’s a tremendous follower of fashion. Everything she wears is up to the minute. 2 having the most recent information: Our reporters will keep you up to the minute with the latest developments in Florida. OPPOSITE: out of dateSee also: minute, upEncyclopediaSeeminuteLegalSeeMinute |