relevant

[rel-uh-vuhnt] / ˈrɛl ə vənt /

ADJECTIVE

appropriate; to the purpose

Synonyms

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admissible applicable compatible consistent germane important pertinent proper related significant suitable suited

WEAK

accordant ad rem allowable applicatory apposite appurtenant apt becoming cognate concerning conformant conforming congruent congruous consonant correlated correspondent fit fitting harmonious having direct bearing on having to do with material on the button on the nose pat pertaining to pointful referring relative right-on to the point weighty

Antonyms

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improper inapplicable inappropriate incompatible insignificant irrelevant trivial unacceptable unfitting unimportant unrelated unsuitable

Example Sentences

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"The Ministry of Commerce, along with relevant departments, will conduct an evaluative investigation into this acquisition," spokesman He Yadong said in a press conference on Thursday.

From MarketWatch

“The Ministry of Commerce, along with relevant departments, will conduct an evaluative investigation into this acquisition,” spokesman He Yadong said in a press conference on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

With loneliness among seniors soaring, the question is more relevant than ever.

From MarketWatch

AI tools enhance the online shopping experience by delivering more “relevant, context-aware answers with fewer steps,” wrote a group of analysts at BofA Securities.

From Barron's

Now, outside her country, she has to find a way to become relevant again.

From The Wall Street Journal

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