topicality

[top-i-kal-i-tee]

noun, plural top·i·cal·i·ties for 2.

the state or quality of being topical.
a detail or matter of current or local interest.

Origin of topicality

First recorded in 1900–05; topical + -ity

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Examples from the Web for topicality

Contemporary Examples of topicality

On the other hand, hints at topicality are probably red herrings.
Ryan Gosling’s Bizarre Directorial Debut, ‘Lost River,’ Features Sadism, Warlords, and Rat Murder
Richard Porton
May 21, 2014

Historical Examples of topicality

It operates without pressure of topicality and it is stronger than the tyranny of humour.
George Cruikshank
W. H. Chesson
Topicality has often much to do with the acceptance of an article; but the beginner seldom takes this point into consideration.
The Lure of the Pen
Flora Klickmann