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| 1. | [ adjective ] having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue | |
| Examples: | "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research" |
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| Related terms: | irrelevant applicable pertinent at_issue germane | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having crucial relevance | |
| Synonyms: | crucial | |
| Examples: | "crucial to the case" "relevant testimony" |
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| Related terms: | material | |
| Similar spelling: |
relevantly relevancy relevance |
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