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  1. Pertinent versus relevant- what's the usage difference

    Dec 4, 2014 · According to various dictionaries, relevant means having a bearing on the matter at hand. Pertinent means “relevant to the matter at hand. Similarly, impertinent can be irrelevant. …

  2. word choice - "Relevant to" vs. "relevant for" - English Language ...

    Feb 29, 2012 · Is there a rule to decide which is better: relevant to or relevant for? One is accusative and one dative but that doesn't really help me.

  3. Can someone explain when to use "relevance" and when …

    Feb 25, 2015 · Okay, so today I first came across the word relevancy in written. I grasped its meaning without problem, checking in a dictionary that my hunch was right. So it would appear …

  4. Is there a semantic difference between relevance and pertinence?

    Jan 8, 2011 · The dictionary defines relevant as being Closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand whilst pertinent is defined as Relevant or applicable to a particular matter. Both …

  5. It is "relating to" or "related to"? - English Language & Usage …

    I read this sentence in a book. However, it does not solve specific problems relating to a business or a profession. I, myself, often use related to instead of relating to. Is there any difference?

  6. Is there a word which means that a subject is poignant or very …

    Aug 12, 2018 · But how about the word salient, which means "poignant and relevant"? Felicitously, it also includes a connotation of "jumping", for it is derived of Latin saliens …

  7. Relevantness synonym - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    What need to use a word with a meaning of relevantness. Noun from the word relevant. I know that relevantness is not good. What do you suggest to use?

  8. "Irrelevant for" vs. "irrelevant to" - English Language & Usage …

    Jun 23, 2012 · I would use "for" when there is intentionality, something depends on this thing being relevant to the issue in question. For example, "Here the specific conditions are …

  9. A word for something that is currently relevant [closed]

    May 22, 2018 · I feel like there is a word on the tip of my tongue for something that is particularly relevant in the current climate but I can't quite get it. Can anyone help me out?

  10. Correct writing of "clinical- and policy-relevant evidence"

    Mar 19, 2022 · There may be a lack of clinically relevant evidence - but there isn't a need for it. And there certainly isn't a need for policy relevant evidence. Evidence and policy operate as …