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recency

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
recent/ˈriːsnt/

▶adjective

1 having happened or been done lately; belonging to a period of time not long ago.

2 (Recent) Geology another term for Holocene.

– derivatives
recency noun,
recently adverb,
recentness noun.

– origin ME: from L. recens, recent- or Fr. récent.

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