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pertaining

Pronunciation: [pərˈteɪnɪŋ]

Word

Context: "relationship"

(adjective) when something is about or related to a certain topic. If you are talking about a subject in class, anything relating to that subject is pertaining to it.

Example

The laws pertaining to property ownership are very important to understand.

Example

The documents he provided did not contain any information pertaining to the case.

Example

What topics are you studying that pertain to this year's science project?

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