ALL meanings of recentness
re·cent
R r - adjective recentness of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.: recent events; a recent trip. 1
- adjective recentness not long past: in recent years. 1
- adjective recentness of or belonging to a time not long past. 1
- adjective recentness (initial capital letter) Geology. noting or pertaining to the present epoch, originating at the end of the glacial period, about 10,000 years ago, and forming the latter half of the Quaternary Period; Holocene. 1
- noun recentness Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series. 1