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Definitions: Recency |
RecencyNoun1. A time immediately before the present. 2. The property of having happened or appeared not long ago. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "recency" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1776. (references) |
Etymology: Recency \Re"cen*cy\, noun. [from Late Latin expression recentia, from the Latin expression recens. See Recent.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: RecencySynonym: recentness (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Newness | Noun: newness; Adjective: novelty, recency; immaturity; youth; gloss of novelty. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Other factors in this patient group that indicate a need to consider preventive therapy include number and recency of prior episodes of depression, family history of bipolar disorder, past suicide attempts, past psychotic episodes, past functional incapacity associated with episodes, and level of social functioning or affective symptoms between episodes. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Recency" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Recency" is used about 16 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 16 | 87,710 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
recency | 18 |
effect recency | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "recency"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rini (juvenility, prime, young blood, youth, youthfulness), freskësi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حداثة (modernity, newness, novelty), جدة (grandma, grandmamma, grandmother, grandparent, granny, nanny, originality). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | новост (innovation, modernism, modernity, newness, novation, novelty, the new), неотдавнашност. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | novost (novelties, novelty). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | تازگی (Novelty), تاخر. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | recense. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Neuheit (freshness, innovation, newness, news, novelty, something new). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πρόσφατο (recentness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | "תרחשות לאחרו ". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | modernség (modernity, up-to-dateness), korszerûség (modernity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | data di acquisto più recente. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ecencyray caráter recente. (various references) свежесть (coolness, dew, freshness, viridity), новизна (newness, novelty, originality). (various references) frescura (cheek, coolness, crispness, familiarity, freshness, nerve, perkiness, ruddiness, sauciness). (various references) nyhet (freshness, innovation, item, newness, novelty). (various references) ความใหม่ (newness, novelty). (various references) yenilik (change, departure, improvement, innovation, neology, newness, novelty, reform), yakın zamanda olma. (various references) новизна (newness, novelty, novity, originality). (various references) tính chất mới xảy ra, tính chất mới gần đây. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "recency" (pronounced 'Re"cen*cy'): Abbacy, Abeyancy, Abhorrency, Absorbency, Abstinency, Acceptancy, Accordancy, Accountancy, Accumbency, Accuracy, Acquiescency, Acritochromacy, Adequacy, Adherency, Adjutancy, Adolescency, Advocacy, Aeromancy, Affluency, Agency, Aldermancy, Alectoromancy, Alectryomancy, Aleuromancy, Alliciency, Alomancy, Al-phitomancy, Alternacy, -ancy, Antecedency, Anthracomancy, Anthropomancy, Apparency, Appellancy, Appetency, Applicancy, Archiepiscopacy, Ardency, ARISTOCRACY, Arithmancy, Arithmomancy, Arrogancy, Aruspicy, Ascendency, Assurgency, Astragalomancy, Astringency, Athermancy, Attendancy, Austromancy, Autocracy, Axinomancy, Bankruptcy, Baronetcy, Belomancy, Benignancy, Bibliomancy, Bivalency, Blatancy, Botanomancy, Brevetcy, Brillancy, Buoyancy, Bureaucracy, Cadency, Candidacy, Capnomancy, Captaincy, Cartomancy, Catoptromancy, Cecutiency, Celibacy, Centripetency, Ceromancy, Chaomancy, Chaplaincy, Chartomancy, Chiromancy, Circumambiency, Clemency, Cleromancy, Cliency, Coadjuvancy, Coagency, Coefficacy, Coefficiency, Cogency, Coincibency, Colluctancy, Colonelcy, Commorancy, Compliancy, Complicacy, Concludency, Concordancy, Concubinacy, Concurrency, Congeneracy, Congruency, Connivency, Conservancy, Conspiracy, Constancy, Constituency, Contingency, Contumacy, Conversancy, Cornetcy, Correspondency, Coscinomancy, Couchancy, Crystallomancy, Curacy, Currency, Dactyliomancy, Dactylomancy, Dancy, Daphnomancy, Decency, Decipiency, Deficiency, Degeneracy, Delegacy, Delicacy, Delinquency, Deliracy, Delirancy, Delitescency, Demency, Democracy, Demonocracy, Dependency, Depopulacy, Despiciency, Despondency, Detergency, Determinacy, Diffidency, Diligency, Diplomacy, Disappendency, Disconsolacy, Discumbency, Disfancy, Disobediency, Displacency, Dissonancy, Distancy, Docimacy, Dormancy, Doulocracy, Dubitancy, Durancy, Effeminacy, Efficacy, Efflorescency, Effluency, Electro-thermancy, Emergency, Eminency, -ency, Enoptomancy, Ensigncy, Episcopacy, Equipendency, Equitancy, Equivalency, Equivocacy, Errancy, Esnecy, Excellency, Excrescency, Exigency, Existency, Exsiliency, Extacy, Extancy, Extravagancy, Extuberancy, Exuberancy, Fallacy, Fallency, Farcy, Feculency, Fermacy, fervency, Flagrancy, fleecy, flippancy, fluency, frequency, Fritinancy, Fugacy, Fulgency, Gastromancy, Geomancy, Gerontocracy, Gramercy, Gunocracy, Gynecocracy, Gyneocracy, Gynocracy, Gyromancy, Habiitancy, Hagiocracy, Haruspicy, hesitancy, Heterocercy, Hierocracy, Hieromancy, Homocercy, hydromancy, Ichthyomancy, icy, Idiocracy, idiocy, Idiotcy, illegitimacy, illiteracy, Imitancy, immediacy, Immoderacy, Immoderancy, Impatiency, Impeccancy, impenitency, Impertinency, Impolicy, Importancy, Importunacy, Impudency, inaccuracy, inadequacy, Incalescency, incessancy, Incidency, inclemency, Inconsideracy, inconsistency, inconstancy, Inconveniency, incumbency, indecency, Indeficiency, indelicacy, independency, Indifferency, Indigency, Indistancy, Indolency, Indulgency, inefficacy, inefficiency, inerrancy, INFANCY, Inmacy, Innitency, Innocency, Inordinacy, Insignificancy, Insitency, Insolency, insolvency, instancy, insufficiency, Intelligency, Intemperancy, Intendancy, Interagency, interdependency, Interluency, Intermediacy, Interregency, Intestacy, INTIMACY, Intolerancy, intricacy, Inveteracy, Inviolacy, Irregeneracy, Irrelavancy, Itineracy, Itinerancy, Jactancy, Jesuitocracy, Joyancy, juicy, Kakistocracy, Lasciviency, latency, Latitancy, Lecanomancy, legacy, legitimacy, Leucophlegmacy, Liegiancy, lieutenancy, Liquescency, literacy, lithomancy, Lucency, lunacy, Luxuriancy, Macilency, magistracy, Maledicency, -mancy, Manutenency, mediacy, mendicancy, mercy, Meteoromancy, Metopomancy, militancy, Ministracy, Mispolicy, Mobocracy, monocracy, Mordicancy, Mugiency, Myomancy, Nascency, Necromancy, Neocracy, Nomancy, Nomocracy, Nonproficiency, Nonsolvency, normalcy, Obduracy, Obeisancy, Observancy, Obstancy, Obstetricy, Obstinacy, Occupancy, Ochlocracy, Omnipresency, Omnisciency, Omphalomancy, Oneiromancy, onomancy, Onomomancy, Onychomancy, Ophiomancy, Opponency, Oppugnancy, Optimacy, Opulency, Oriency, Ornithomancy, Orphancy, Oscillancy, Oscitancy, pancy, Pantisocracy, Papacy, Parturiency, Patency, Peccancy, Pedantocracy, Pedomancy, Pegomancy, Pendency, Penitency, Pernancy, Perspicacy, Pervicacy, Pharmacy, Piquancy, piracy, Plangency, Plantocracy, Pliancy, Plutocracy, Poignancy, Polycracy, Polypharmacy, Populacy, Potency, Potentacy, Predisponency, Predominancy, Preexistency, Prefulgency, Pregnancy, Prejudicacy, Prelacy, Preoccupancy, Prepotency, Presidency, Prevalency, Prevenancy, Primacy, Privacy, Probacy, Procuracy, Profligacy, Prolificacy, Propendency. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-n-r-y" | |
-2 letters: recce. | |
-3 letters: cere, eery, erne, eyen, eyer, eyne, eyre. | |
-4 letters: cee, cry, ere, ern, eye, nee, rec, ree, rye, yen. | |
-5 letters: en, er, ne, re, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-e-n-r-y" | |
+2 letters: coherency, reticency. | |
+3 letters: concretely, cybernetic, precedency, recumbency. | |
+4 letters: antisecrecy, chancellery, concertedly, confederacy, convergency, conveyancer, cybernetics, cycloserine, excrescency, vicegerency. | |
+5 letters: conveyancers, cybernetical, cycloserines, eccentricity, excrescently, reconveyance, sclerenchyma, tetracycline, uncoercively, unrecyclable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 63 65 6E 63 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . -.-. . -. -.-. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100011 01100101 01101110 01100011 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e c e n c y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0063 0065 006E 0063 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52716971806991 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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