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    au courant
    /ˌəʊ kʊˈrɒ̃/

    adjective

    • 1. aware of what is going on; well informed: "they were au courant with the literary scene"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › au courantAu courant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of AU COURANT is fully informed : up-to-date. How to use au courant in a sentence.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › au courantAu courant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    This word means being up to date on a certain subject. If you're au courant with a TV show, you've watched all the episodes, especially the most recent ones. Lawyers need to stay au courant on legal matters, and doctors need to be au courant on the latest medical research.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAU COURANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    au courant in British English. French (o kurɑ̃ ) adjective. up-to-date, esp in knowledge of current affairs. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. literally: in the current. Word Frequency.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › au-courantAU COURANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Au courant definition: up-to-date. . See examples of AU COURANT used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › french-englishAU COURANT in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    AU COURANT translate: aware. Learn more in the Cambridge French-English Dictionary.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › au-courant_adjau courant, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the adjective au courant is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for au courant is from 1762, in the writing of Edward Gibbon, historian. au courant is a borrowing from French. See etymology.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › au+courantAu courant - definition of au courant by The Free Dictionary

    Define au courant. au courant synonyms, au courant pronunciation, au courant translation, English dictionary definition of au courant. adj. 1. Informed on current affairs; up-to-date. 2. Fully familiar; knowledgeable. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › au-courantAu Courant Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Fully informed on current matters; up-to-date. Webster's New World. Fully familiar; knowledgeable. American Heritage. Up to date, informed on the latest developments, abreast, etc. Wiktionary. Synonyms: au-fait. up-on. abreast. up-to-the-minute. modern. up-to-date. current. contemporary. Origin of Au Courant. French au in the courant current.

  10. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › definition › englishau courant - definition of au courant in English from the Oxford ...

    Definition of au courant in English: au courant. Pronunciation: /ˌəʊ kʊˈrɒ̃/ adjective. 1 aware of what is going on; well informed: they were au courant with the literary scene. Synonyms. 1.1 fashionable: frocks with au courant details like ruching and asymmetrical hemlines. Origin.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › auAu courant Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    AU COURANT meaning: 1 : knowing about the newest information, trends, etc.; 2 : stylish or current.