the property of belonging to the present time; "the currency of a slang term"
Used in a Sentence
currentness
How to use currentness in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for currentness.
Editorial note
I am somewhat embarrassed to admit that I thought your first sentence was about money; turns out both 'currency' and 'currentness' can refer to 'the state of being current'.
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Quick take
the property of belonging to the present time; "the currency of a slang term"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of currentness gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for currentness.
noun
the property of belonging to the present time; "the currency of a slang term"
See also: currency, up-to-dateness
Example sentences
I am somewhat embarrassed to admit that I thought your first sentence was about money; turns out both 'currency' and 'currentness' can refer to 'the state of being current'.
I've moved most of my media consumption from daily news broadcasts to a single weekly newspaper, which to me provides the most adequate balance between currentness and classification/interpretation.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use currentness in a sentence?
I am somewhat embarrassed to admit that I thought your first sentence was about money; turns out both 'currency' and 'currentness' can refer to 'the state of being current'.
What does currentness mean?
the property of belonging to the present time; "the currency of a slang term"
What part of speech is currentness?
currentness is commonly used as noun.