actualitén.

Brit.

/ˌaktʃʊalɪˈteɪ/, U.S.

/ˌæk(t)ʃəwælɪˈteɪ/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French actualité.

Etymology: < French actualité relevance, reality (1823), current affairs (1836), (in plural) news (1845), specific senses (after actuel actual adj.) of actualité actuality n. Compare actuality n.In sense 1b after to be economical with the truth at economical adj. Phrases.

a. Topical interest, relevance, immediacy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [noun] > modernity

modernity1635

modernness1653

modernism1772

actualité1839

up-to-dateness1891

up-to-datism1893

topicality1904

presentism1916

up-to-the-minuteness1940

1839 W. M. Thackeray in Fraser's Mag. 19 747/1 We are not going to praise it: it wants vigour, to our taste, and what you call actualité.

1887 D. Hannay Life T. G. Smollett vi. 144 The actualité of the subject may have helped to persuade Garrick to accept the piece for Drury Lane.

1912 C. H. C. Wright Hist. French Lit. iii. xii. 369 Tartuffe is a religious hypocrite as well, and the play must have had its actualité, though it is not easy to say whom Molière was attacking.

1952 Scrutiny 18 191 The actualité of those issues is apparent in the essay by him to be found in the present number.

2000 P. Carnegy in T. S. Grey R. Wagner, Der fliegende Holländer v. 107 That was the actualité of the performance. It was inevitable that it should offend those who preferred to have the explosive power of Wagner's work defused.

b. British. to be economical with the actualité = to be economical with the truth at economical adj. Phrases. Also in similar phrases.

ΚΠ

1992 Independent 5 Nov. 2/3 Mr. Robertson..asked why he [sc. Alan Clark] had mentioned only the possible civilian use [of machine tools]. Mr. Clark replied: ‘It's our old friend economical.’ Mr. Robertson: ‘With the truth?’ Mr. Clark: ‘With the actualité.’

1997 J. Bennett Trajan iv. 44 The quick and decisive response of Lappius Maximus reveals Pliny to be somewhat economical with the actualité.

2008 Planning (Nexis) 19 Sept. 13 An overdose of spin and at times a breathtaking economy with the actualité adds to the confusion.

2. An event from real life, a news item; (in plural) news, current affairs. Also: a work representing or recording such an event, esp. a (short) documentary film.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [noun]

soothc950

soothOE

rightOE

soothnessc1275

soothness1297

soothshipc1320

soothhead1340

very1382

trotha1387

trutha1391

verity1422

veriment1528

true?1531

trueness1559

veriness1574

reality1604

veracity1664

veridicalness1727

the fact of the matter1808

truthfulness1835

actualité1840

the straight1866

satya1879

straight goods1892

veridicalitya1901

truth value1903

dinky1941

society > communication > information > news or tidings > [noun]

wordOE

tiding1069

messagec1325

sound1413

news1417

advicec1425

noveltya1450

novelsc1450

newel1484

strangesa1500

nouvellesc1500

uncouthsa1529

occurrent1583

actualité1840

1840 H. Reeve tr. A. de Tocqueville Democracy in Amer. III. i. xvi. 141 He will talk about actualités to designate in one word the things passing before his eyes at the instant.

1859 T. A. Trollope Decade Ital. Women I. 89 The subject of her Saintship is not a matter of mere historical interest, but aspires to the dignity of an ‘actualité’.

1884 Athenæum 5 Jan. 30/1 French dramatists lose little time in the production of actualités.

1984 J. D. Y. Peel in M. Crowder Cambr. Hist. Afr. VIII. 827 The published papers..indicate how quickly scholarly perspectives, as well as the actualités, have changed.

1991 Guardian (Nexis) 2 Jan. Germans established the 8 pm news slot that is still the favourite time for French actualites.

2005 S. K. Kaufman Consuming Visions i. 57 The Lumières, who came to Lourdes in 1895, shot several short actualités that represented ordinary pilgrims engaging in the shrine's carefully orchestrated pilgrimage rituals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	actualité
释义	actualitén. Brit. /ˌaktʃʊalɪˈteɪ/, U.S. /ˌæk(t)ʃəwælɪˈteɪ/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French actualité. Etymology: < French actualité relevance, reality (1823), current affairs (1836), (in plural) news (1845), specific senses (after actuel actual adj.) of actualité actuality n. Compare actuality n.In sense 1b after to be economical with the truth at economical adj. Phrases. 1. a. Topical interest, relevance, immediacy. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [noun] > modernity modernity1635 modernness1653 modernism1772 actualité1839 up-to-dateness1891 up-to-datism1893 topicality1904 presentism1916 up-to-the-minuteness1940 1839 W. M. Thackeray in Fraser's Mag. 19 747/1 We are not going to praise it: it wants vigour, to our taste, and what you call actualité. 1887 D. Hannay Life T. G. Smollett vi. 144 The actualité of the subject may have helped to persuade Garrick to accept the piece for Drury Lane. 1912 C. H. C. Wright Hist. French Lit. iii. xii. 369 Tartuffe is a religious hypocrite as well, and the play must have had its actualité, though it is not easy to say whom Molière was attacking. 1952 Scrutiny 18 191 The actualité of those issues is apparent in the essay by him to be found in the present number. 2000 P. Carnegy in T. S. Grey R. Wagner, Der fliegende Holländer v. 107 That was the actualité of the performance. It was inevitable that it should offend those who preferred to have the explosive power of Wagner's work defused. b. British. to be economical with the actualité = to be economical with the truth at economical adj. Phrases. Also in similar phrases. ΚΠ 1992 Independent 5 Nov. 2/3 Mr. Robertson..asked why he [sc. Alan Clark] had mentioned only the possible civilian use [of machine tools]. Mr. Clark replied: ‘It's our old friend economical.’ Mr. Robertson: ‘With the truth?’ Mr. Clark: ‘With the actualité.’ 1997 J. Bennett Trajan iv. 44 The quick and decisive response of Lappius Maximus reveals Pliny to be somewhat economical with the actualité. 2008 Planning (Nexis) 19 Sept. 13 An overdose of spin and at times a breathtaking economy with the actualité adds to the confusion. 2. An event from real life, a news item; (in plural) news, current affairs. Also: a work representing or recording such an event, esp. a (short) documentary film. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [noun] soothc950 soothOE rightOE soothnessc1275 soothness1297 soothshipc1320 soothhead1340 very1382 trotha1387 trutha1391 verity1422 veriment1528 true?1531 trueness1559 veriness1574 reality1604 veracity1664 veridicalness1727 the fact of the matter1808 truthfulness1835 actualité1840 the straight1866 satya1879 straight goods1892 veridicalitya1901 truth value1903 dinky1941 society > communication > information > news or tidings > [noun] wordOE tiding1069 messagec1325 sound1413 news1417 advicec1425 noveltya1450 novelsc1450 newel1484 strangesa1500 nouvellesc1500 uncouthsa1529 occurrent1583 actualité1840 1840 H. Reeve tr. A. de Tocqueville Democracy in Amer. III. i. xvi. 141 He will talk about actualités to designate in one word the things passing before his eyes at the instant. 1859 T. A. Trollope Decade Ital. Women I. 89 The subject of her Saintship is not a matter of mere historical interest, but aspires to the dignity of an ‘actualité’. 1884 Athenæum 5 Jan. 30/1 French dramatists lose little time in the production of actualités. 1984 J. D. Y. Peel in M. Crowder Cambr. Hist. Afr. VIII. 827 The published papers..indicate how quickly scholarly perspectives, as well as the actualités, have changed. 1991 Guardian (Nexis) 2 Jan. Germans established the 8 pm news slot that is still the favourite time for French actualites. 2005 S. K. Kaufman Consuming Visions i. 57 The Lumières, who came to Lourdes in 1895, shot several short actualités that represented ordinary pilgrims engaging in the shrine's carefully orchestrated pilgrimage rituals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1839
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