PERTINENT


Meaning of PERTINENT in English

■ adjective (often ~ to ) relevant or applicable to a particular matter.

Derivatives

pertinence noun

pertinency noun

~ly adverb

Origin

ME: from OFr., or from L. ~- , pertinere (see pertain ).

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