'Recency' definitions:

Definition of 'recency'

From: WordNet
noun
A time immediately before the present [syn: recency, recentness]
noun
The property of having happened or appeared not long ago [syn: recency, recentness]

Definition of 'Recency'

From: GCIDE
  • Recency \Re"cen*cy\ (r[=e]"sen*s[y^]), n. [LL. recentia, fr. L. recens. See Recent.] 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. [1913 Webster]