relevant
Academic Word List, sublist 2.
About 41.33 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Related, connected, or pertinent to a topic. Directly related, connected, or pertinent, with important ramifications or implications.
His mother provided some relevant background information concerning his medical condition.
- adjective Directly related, connected, or pertinent, with important ramifications or implications.
His mother provided some relevant background information concerning his medical condition.
- adjective Not out of date; current.
- adjective Famous, popular, or noteworthy in a contemporary context.
Similar words
germane pertinent crucial applicable in question material related at issue in dispute in hand
Often followed by
to information for in and data facts here factors
Word family
relevance relevantly
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