relevant

relevant
adj.
VERBS
be, seem
become
consider sth, deem sth, regard sth as, see sth as
ADVERB
especially, extremely, highly, particularly, very
hardly, not really

Past imperial glories are hardly relevant to the present day.

marginally

The article was only marginally relevant.

not necessarily, not strictly

Resist the temptation to discuss topics that are not strictly relevant to the essay question.

directly
immediately
no longer
potentially
clearly, obviously
personally

If a story is personally relevant, people are more likely to remember it.

culturally, morally, politically, socially

Is there a morally relevant difference between human life and animal life?

PREPOSITION
to

information relevant to this case

Relevant is used with these nouns: ↑authority, ↑box, ↑context, ↑document, ↑experience, ↑expertise, ↑fact, ↑factor, ↑feedback, ↑information, ↑link, ↑material, ↑passage, ↑provision, ↑question

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  • Relevant — may refer to:* Relevant operator, a concept in physics, see renormalization group * Relevant, Ain, a commune of the Ain département in France * Relevant Magazine , an American religious publication *Relevant (horse), a famous Oldenburg horse in… …   Wikipedia

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  • relevant — [rel′ə vənt] adj. [ML relevans, prp. of relevare, to bear upon < L, to lift up: see RELIEVE] bearing upon or relating to the matter in hand; pertinent; to the point relevance n. relevancy relevantly adv. SYN. RELEVANT implies close logical… …   English World dictionary

  • Relevant — Rel e*vant ( vant), a. [F. relevant, p. pr. of relever to raise again, to relieve. See {Relieve}.] 1. Relieving; lending aid or support. [R.] Pownall. [1913 Webster] 2. Bearing upon, or properly applying to, the case in hand; pertinent;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • relevant — »bedeutsam, ‹ge›wichtig«: Das seit dem 17. Jh. bezeugte Adjektiv ist wohl aus der mlat. Fügung relevantes articuli »berechtigte, beweiskräftige Argumente (im Rechtsstreit)« entlehnt. Lat. relevans ist das Part. Präs. von lat. re levare »in die… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • relevant — Adj. (Aufbaustufe) geh.: von großer Bedeutung, maßgebend Synonyme: ausschlaggebend, bedeutsam, entscheidend, maßgeblich, wesentlich, wichtig, essenziell (geh.), signifikant (geh.) Beispiel: Diese Frage ist für uns sehr relevant …   Extremes Deutsch

  • Relevant — (lat.), erheblich, wichtig; Relevanz, Erheblichkeit, besonders eines Rechtsmittels; Gegensatz: irrelevant (s. d.) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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