pertinent
11pertinent — Pertinent, [pertin]ente. adj. Qui est tel qu il convient. Il ne se dit guere que dans les phrases suivantes. Raisons pertinentes. excuses pertinentes. il m a convaincu par des raisons trés pertinentes. ce n est pas là une excuse pertinente. On… …
12pertinent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relevant; appropriate. DERIVATIVES pertinence noun pertinently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin pertinere extend to, have reference to …
13pertinent — [pʉrt′ n ənt] adj. [ME < MFr < L pertinens, prp. of pertinere: see PERTAIN] having some connection with the matter at hand; relevant; to the point SYN. RELEVANT pertinently adv …
14pertinent — 01. Excuse me Joanne, but I really don t think your personal remarks concerning Ted s performance of his job are [pertinent] to our discussions here. 02. She has lots of skills, but they are not [pertinent] to the job she applied for. 03.… …
15pertinent — adj. 1) pertinent to 2) pertinent to + inf. (is it pertinent to cite those facts?) * * * [ pɜːtɪnənt] pertinent to pertinent to + inf. (is it pertinent to cite those facts?) …
16pertinent — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)tɪnənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to n Something that is pertinent is relevant to a particular subject. [FORMAL] She had asked some pertinent questions... Pertinent information will be forwarded to the appropriate party. ...knowledge and …
17pertinent — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very …
18pertinent — per|ti|nent [ˈpə:tınənt US ˈpə:r ] adj formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin, present participle of pertinere; PERTAIN] directly relating to something that is being considered = ↑relevant ▪ He asked me a lot of very pertinent… …
19pertinent — per|ti|nent [ pɜrtnənt ] adjective FORMAL relevant to something: He was determined to ask Mrs. McMahon a few pertinent questions. pertinent to: information pertinent to the airplane crash ╾ per|ti|nence noun uncount ╾ per|ti|nent|ly adverb …
20pertinent — UK [ˈpɜː(r)tɪnənt] / US [ˈpɜrt(ə)nənt] adjective formal relevant to something He was determined to ask Mrs McMahon a few pertinent questions. pertinent to: information pertinent to the accident investigation Derived words: pertinence noun… …
