As far as recency is concerned, recentness appears to be the only synonym available. However, from what I understand from your question, temporal proximity is what fits your need best.

Jun 12, 2019 · Freshness can represent recency or relative newness. From Oxford Learner's Dictionary: [uncountable] the fact of being made or experienced recently Based on the …

1 We are struggling to find the correct word (s) that describes a list of all messages in the system that are sorted by recency.

Jul 23, 2019 · Data and news often described as being recent, and the word also fits nicely into that particular list because it starts with re-. Recent refers to something that happened not so …

Jan 16, 2018 · In my communication in a translation community with one of the masters there, she used "recent future" instead of the known phrase, "near future". From Information Retrieval …

The only Americanism I see in the sentences you cite is the use of just with the Past Simple. In British English, just is usually used with the Present Perfect tense, which is considered the …

Dec 3, 2018 · The form “ x or y ” (where x and y are possible statements or actions) is called a dilemma. When other options are (deliberately) omitted (implying that the mentioned two are …

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Dec 23, 2017 · Is recency the only reason to use the “perfect of recent past”, or should we use it strictly when giving a new or “hot” information? What exactly makes us choose to use the …

Oct 13, 2017 · It had been done before implies a singularity and recency (present perfect tense), but it has been done before is plural and past tense (past perfect tense). [Implies means not …