Definition

The state or quality of being up to date or relevant.

Example

The currentness of the information is crucial for making informed decisions.

Conversation

Have you checked the currentness of our project data?

Not yet, but I think it should be updated regularly.

Yeah, we need to ensure the currentness so we can make better decisions.

Absolutely! I'll make it a priority to review it today.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Currentness → It is formed from "current" (from Latin "currens", meaning running or flowing) and "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "currentness" refers to the state of being current or up-to-date.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'running' or 'flowing' ('currens') to remember that 'currentness' means the quality of being up-to-date.

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