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1. (adj.) pertinent
pertaining directly and significantly to the matter at hand; relevant:
pertinent details.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L pertinent- (s. of pertinēns), prp. of pertinēre to pertain)
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1. (adj) pertinent
having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
"a list of articles pertinent to the discussion"; "remarks that were to the point"
2. (adj) apposite, apt, pertinent
being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
"the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
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1. (adj) pertinent
belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand; fit or appropriate in any way; adapted to the end proposed; apposite; material; relevant; as, pertinent illustrations or arguments; pertinent evidence
2. (adj) pertinent
regarding; concerning; belonging; pertaining
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