recency
Noun
Meaning
The state or quality of being recent; newness; new state; late origin; lateness in time; freshness; as, the recency of a transaction, of a wound, etc.
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Nothing should more deeply shame the modern student than the recency and inadequacy of his acquaintance with India.
Information was gathered by the tool for over four years, during which it autonomously tracked the most contagious information spreading in the blog community, ranking it by recency and popularity.
It can remind people of and emphasize their earliest movie-viewing experiences of the decade, helping to eliminate recency bias and allow people to look at movies over the past decade more holistically.
Pilot certifications In the United States and Canada, any certified pilot who meets specific recency of experience criteria may operate an airworthy aircraft under VFR.
As evidence, they provided the results of their experiment, in which the long-term recency effect disappeared when the distractor after the last item differed from the distractors that preceded and followed all the other items (e.
Both the initial free recall and the final free recall showed a recency effect.