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pertinent

Pronunciation: [ˈpɜːrtɪnənt]

Word

Context: “relevance”

(adjective) when something is directly related to the subject you are talking about. If a piece of information helps you understand or answer a question, it's pertinent.

Example

The teacher provided pertinent examples that helped us understand the lesson better.

Example

The details about the weather were not pertinent to our discussion on healthy eating.

Example

Can you share any pertinent information regarding the upcoming school event?

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