Nomen

die Aktualität

topicality, relevance, timeliness, currency

Die Aktualität der Nachrichten ist wichtig.

The topicality of the news is important.

Das Thema hat an Aktualität verloren.

The topic has lost its relevance.

the topicality of ((sth.gen)) Die Aktualität der Ereignisse ist unbestritten.

to gain/lose topicality an Aktualität gewinnen/verlieren Dieses Buch hat an Aktualität gewonnen.

Synonyms: Relevanz (relevance), Gegenwartsbezug (contemporary relevance); Antonyms: Veraltung (being outdated)

Derived from 'aktuell' (current), from Latin 'actualis' (active, practical). The '-ität' suffix is equivalent to the English '-ity', indicating a state or quality.

Connect it to the English word 'actuality'. It's about the quality of being real and happening at the present moment.

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