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relevant

[ˈrɛləvənt]

relevant Definition

  • 1closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered
  • 2having a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand

Using relevant: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "relevant" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The information you provided is not relevant to the case.

  • Example

    The article discusses relevant issues in today's society.

  • Example

    Her experience is highly relevant to the job position.

  • Example

    The teacher always tries to make the lessons relevant to the students' lives.

relevant Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with relevant

  • having a connection or bearing on something

    Example

    The research is relevant to the current debate on climate change.

  • previous work or life experience that is applicable to a particular job or situation

    Example

    Her relevant experience in marketing made her the ideal candidate for the job.

  • relevant coursework

    academic courses taken that are directly related to a particular job or field of study

    Example

    His relevant coursework in computer science gave him an advantage in the job interview.

Origins of relevant

from Latin 'relevare', meaning 'to lighten, alleviate'

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Summary: relevant in Brief

The term 'relevant' [ˈrɛləvənt] refers to something that is closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. It is often used to describe information, issues, or experiences that have a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand. Examples include 'The information you provided is not relevant to the case.' and 'Her experience is highly relevant to the job position.'

How do native speakers use this expression?

It's

gettin'

kinda

heavy,

relevant,

sellin'

it