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relevant
rel·e·vant R0139400 (rĕl′ə-vənt)adj.1. Having a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand.2. Meaningful or purposeful in current society or culture: thought that the traditional male role of breadwinner was no longer relevant.
[Medieval Latin relevāns, relevant-, from Latin, present participle of relevāre, to relieve, raise up; see relieve.]
rel′e·vance (-vəns) n.rel′e·vant·ly adv.Synonyms: relevant, apropos, germane, material, pertinent
These adjectives describe what relates to and has a direct bearing on the matter at hand: researched websites relevant to her course of study; an apropos response that concisely answered my question; comments that were germane to the topic of discussion; reiterated the material facts of the lawsuit; assigned pertinent articles for the class to read.relevant (ˈrɛlɪvənt) adj1. having direct bearing on the matter in hand; pertinent2. (Phonetics & Phonology) linguistics another word for distinctive2[C16: from Medieval Latin relevans, from Latin relevāre to lighten, from re- + levāre to raise, relieve] ˈrelevance, ˈrelevancy n ˈrelevantly advrel•e•vant (ˈrɛl ə vənt)
adj. 1. bearing upon the matter at hand; pertinent. 2. having practical value or applicability. [1550–60; < Medieval Latin relevant-, s. of relevāns, present participle of relevāre to rebuild, Latin: to raise, lift up. See relieve, -ant] rel′e•vance, rel′e•van•cy, n. rel′e•vant•ly, adv. syn: See apt. pron: See irrelevant. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | relevant - having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research"irrelevant - having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations" |
relevantadjective significant, appropriate, proper, related, fitting, material, suited, relative, to the point, apt, applicable, pertinent, apposite, admissible, germane, to the purpose, appurtenant, ad rem (Latin) Make sure you enclose all the relevant certificates.
significant irrelevant, inappropriate, unrelated, unconnected, immaterial, extraneous, beside the point, extrinsic, inapplicablerelevantadjectiveRelated to the matter at hand:applicable, apposite, apropos, germane, material, pertinent.Idiom: to the point.Translationsrelevant (ˈreləvənt) adjective connected with or saying something important about what is being spoken about or discussed. I don't think his remarks are relevant (to our discussion); Any relevant information should be given to the police. 相關的 有关的ˈrelevance noun 相關性 关联有关
EncyclopediaSeerelevancerelevant
relevantadj. having some reasonable connection with, and in regard to evidence in trial, having some value or tendency to prove a matter of fact significant to the case. Commonly an objection to testimony or physical evidence is that it is "irrelevant." (See: objection, irrelevant) AcronymsSeeRrelevant
Synonyms for relevantadj significantSynonyms- significant
- appropriate
- proper
- related
- fitting
- material
- suited
- relative
- to the point
- apt
- applicable
- pertinent
- apposite
- admissible
- germane
- to the purpose
- appurtenant
- ad rem
Antonyms- irrelevant
- inappropriate
- unrelated
- unconnected
- immaterial
- extraneous
- beside the point
- extrinsic
- inapplicable
Synonyms for relevantadj related to the matter at handSynonyms- applicable
- apposite
- apropos
- germane
- material
- pertinent
Antonyms for relevantadj having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issueAntonyms |