# recency

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹiːsənsi/ · frequency rank #80,799

## Definitions
1. The property of being recent; newness.

## Etymology
From Latin recentia, from recens, equivalent to recent + -cy. See recent.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/recency