pertinency

  • 61pertinent — /ˈpɜtənənt / (say pertuhnuhnt) adjective relating to the matter in hand; relevant; apposite: pertinent details. {Middle English, from Latin pertinens, present participle} –pertinence, pertinency, noun –pertinently, adverb …

  • 62relationship — [n] connection; friendship accord, affair, affiliation, affinity, alliance, analogy, appositeness, association, bond, communication, conjunction, consanguinity, consociation, contact, contingency, correlation, dependence, dependency, exchange,… …

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  • 63material — Important; more or less necessary; having influence or effect; going to the merits; having to do with matter, as distinguished from form. Representation relating to matter which is so substantial and important as to influence party to whom made… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 64material — Important; more or less necessary; having influence or effect; going to the merits; having to do with matter, as distinguished from form. Representation relating to matter which is so substantial and important as to influence party to whom made… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 65common disaster — A calamitous occurrence causing the death of two or more persons allied in interest as husband and wife, heirs of a common ancestor, or devisees of a common testator, the pertinency of the term in the law involving the succession to property… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 66end of will — An expression clothed with pertinency by statutory requirements that a will be signed at the foot or end. Two variant definitions have evolved from the application of such statutes: (1) the physical end of the writing, the point spatially the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 67irrelevancy — Want of pertinency, whether in a pleading or in evidence. Not pertinent; not forming or tendering any material issue in the case; redundant. People v McCumber, 18 NY 315. A term descriptive of the quality facts and circumstances which throw no… …

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  • 68pertinence — [pʉrt′ n əns] n. the quality of being pertinent or appropriate; relevance: also pertinency …

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  • 69ohpsskonaka'si — waterfall; synonyms (n) cascade, cataract, falls, force, coerce, coercion, efficacy, enforce, garrison, man, might, overfall, pertinency, reenforce, torrent, troops, urge, validity, value, vigor, violate, violence, flume, spray …

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  • 70bear on — verb 1. be relevant to (Freq. 2) There were lots of questions referring to her talk My remark pertained to your earlier comments • Syn: ↑refer, ↑pertain, ↑relate, ↑concern, ↑come to …

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