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relevant
[ rel-uh-vuhnt ]
adjective
- bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent:
a relevant remark.
Synonyms: fitting, suitable, appropriate, apposite, germane, applicable
relevant
/ ˈrɛlɪvənt /
adjective
- having direct bearing on the matter in hand; pertinent
- linguistics another word for distinctive
Pronunciation Note
Derived Forms
- ˈrelevance, noun
- ˈrelevantly, adverb
Other Words From
- rele·vance rele·van·cy noun
- rele·vant·ly adverb
- non·rele·vant adjective
- un·rele·vant adjective
- un·rele·vant·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of relevant1
Word History and Origins
Origin of relevant1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Deep, situational, and emotional jokes based on what is relevant and has a POINT!
But he added that the tactic ensured all “relevant” topics in the world of politics were back to the world of Paul.
Perhaps the most interesting and indeed relevant of this is the C2 (or Command and Control) addresses found in the malware.
Germane and relevant in their way, but wielding a different methodology.
If few of the above studies seem relevant to your interests, then congratulations!
"Quite so," I rejoined, grasping eagerly at something which seemed definite and comparatively relevant.
(b) It gives the same response to stimuli which do not differ in relevant ways.
So far as the first of these books is concerned, little time need here be spent in finding relevant points of comparison.
I need not, therefore, do more than draw attention as briefly as possible to those characteristics that are relevant here.
Clemens accepted this as wise counsel, and prepared an address relevant only to the guest of honor.
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