Definitions of recency
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the property of having happened or appeared not long ago
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synonyms:
recentness
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type of:
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newness
the quality of being new; the opposite of oldness
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newness
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a time immediately before the present
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synonyms:
recentness
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type of:
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pastness
the quality of being past
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pastness
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