frecency

noun /ˈfɹiːsənsi/

1. Any heuristic that combines the frequency and recency into a single measure, typically used to predict page revisits in a web browser.

   countable, rare, uncountable

   For example, a feature called "frecency" compiles the user's browing^([sic]) history to suggest similar websites and searches.

Where it comes from

Blend of frequency + recency, coined for the development of Mozilla Firefox.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry frecency (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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