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Pertinent

adjective/pˈɜːtɪnənt/
Definition
having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pˈɜːtɪnənt/
🇬🇧British English
/pˈɜːtɪnənt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pˈɜːtɪnənt/
3 syllables Say it as /pˈɜːtɪnənt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
appositeapt
Parts of Speech
adjectivehaving precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
“a list of articles pertinent to the discussion”
adjectivebeing of striking appropriateness and pertinence
“the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images”
Word Forms
pertinencynounrelevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
pertinencenounrelevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
pertainverbbe a part or attribute of
appositenessnounappropriateness for the occasion
aptnessnounappropriateness for the occasion
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
relevant
eine genaue oder logische Relevanz für die jeweilige Angelegenheit haben
🇪🇸Spanish
pertinente
Tener relevancia precisa o lógica para el asunto en cuestión.
🇮🇹Italian
pertinente
avente una rilevanza precisa o logica per la questione in questione
🇳🇱Dutch
relevant
met een precieze of logische relevantie voor de betreffende kwestie
🇵🇹Portuguese
pertinente
tendo relevância precisa ou lógica para o assunto em questão
🇷🇺Russian
уместный
имеющий точное или логическое отношение к рассматриваемому вопросу
India
🇮🇳Hindi
उचित
मौजूदा मामले की सटीक या तार्किक प्रासंगिकता होना
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রাসঙ্গিক
হাতে থাকা বিষয়টির সাথে সুনির্দিষ্ট বা যৌক্তিক প্রাসঙ্গিকতা থাকা
🇮🇳Tamil
பொருத்தமானது
கையில் உள்ள விஷயத்திற்கு துல்லியமான அல்லது தர்க்கரீதியான தொடர்பைக் கொண்டிருத்தல்
🇮🇳Telugu
సంబంధిత
చేతిలో ఉన్న విషయానికి ఖచ్చితమైన లేదా తార్కిక సంబంధాన్ని కలిగి ఉండటం
🇮🇳Marathi
समर्पक
हाती असलेल्या प्रकरणाशी तंतोतंत किंवा तार्किक प्रासंगिकता असणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
પ્રાસંગિક
હાથમાં રહેલી બાબત સાથે ચોક્કસ અથવા તાર્કિક સુસંગતતા ધરાવતો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ
ಕೈಯಲ್ಲಿರುವ ವಿಷಯಕ್ಕೆ ನಿಖರವಾದ ಅಥವಾ ತಾರ್ಕಿಕ ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತತೆಯನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
പ്രസക്തമായ
കയ്യിലുള്ള കാര്യത്തിന് കൃത്യമോ യുക്തിസഹമോ ആയ പ്രസക്തി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਢੁਕਵਾਂ
ਹੱਥ ਵਿਚਲੇ ਮਾਮਲੇ ਨਾਲ ਸਹੀ ਜਾਂ ਤਰਕਸੰਗਤ ਹੋਣਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
متعلقہ
ہاتھ میں موجود معاملے سے قطعی یا منطقی مطابقت رکھنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
相关的
与手头的事情有精确或逻辑的相关性
🇯🇵Japanese
関連する
現在の問題と正確または論理的な関連性がある
🇰🇷Korean
적절한
당면한 문제와 정확하거나 논리적인 관련성이 있는 것
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thích hợp
có sự liên quan chính xác hoặc hợp lý với vấn đề hiện tại
🇹🇭Thai
ที่เกี่ยวข้อง
มีความเกี่ยวข้องที่แม่นยำหรือสมเหตุสมผลกับเรื่องที่มีอยู่
🇮🇩Indonesian
bersangkutan
memiliki relevansi yang tepat atau logis dengan masalah yang dihadapi
🇵🇭Filipino
may kinalaman
pagkakaroon ng tiyak o lohikal na kaugnayan sa usaping nasa kamay
🇲🇾Malay
berkaitan
mempunyai perkaitan yang tepat atau logik dengan perkara yang dihadapi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
ذات الصلة
لها صلة دقيقة أو منطقية بالمسألة المطروحة
🇮🇷Persian
مربوطه
داشتن ارتباط دقیق یا منطقی با موضوع مورد بحث
🇹🇷Turkish
ilgili
Eldeki konuyla kesin veya mantıksal ilgisi olan
🇮🇱Hebrew
רלוונטי
בעל רלוונטיות מדויקת או הגיונית לעניין הנדון
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'pertinent'?
The primary meaning of 'pertinent' is 'having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'pertinent' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'pertinent' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'pertinent' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'pertinent' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'pertinent' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'pertinent' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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