pertinent English

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pertinent Adjective

— When something is pertinent, it is relevant and important. We should get pertinent details for our project work.

pertinent

— adjective having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand a list of articles pertinent to the discussion remarks that were to the point

— adjective (= apposite, apt) being of striking appropriateness and pertinence the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images an apt reply

Synonyms pertinent synonyms

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pertinent English » English

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Topics pertinent topics

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Language and thought Think Understand

Understandable

• What words describe a clear connection between two things?
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States Quality Good

Right, proper

• What words describe something that is proper?
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Examples pertinent examples

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Simple sentences

Do you think this is pertinent?

He asked a few pertinent questions.

Movie subtitles

My niece asks a most pertinent question, Dardo.

Emotional or not, I think we ought to listen to her. and to anyone else who may have pertinent testimony.

If we could see these letters, we could advise you as to how pertinent they are.

It was very proper and pertinent.

It is unlawful to withhold pertinent information.

If I may say so, more pertinent to the legal basis of the case.

As senior officer, I'm merely pointing out a pertinent fact.

Inspector Clouseau, you have testified under oath. to certain pertinent facts concerning this case.

Plow a few pertinent wives.

You can shove aside all the older men but until you're plowing pertinent wives you're not working.

Are you up to my asking a few pertinent questions?

Then perhaps you'll come to me with a rather more pertinent theory.

I don't see how that's pertinent to my allegations.

The Bureau has some data, sir, but it's not pertinent.

Not one thing pertinent to the case.

Joyce asked some very pertinent questions.

I will arrange for the Colonel to look over the pertinent papers and interrogate the prisoner and the witness.

You have information pertinent to this inquiry?

I saw that it was an accident, if that is pertinent, sir.

Have you any more pertinent remarks to make?

Inspector Clouseau, you have testified under oath to certain pertinent facts concerning this case.

But since you honor me by granting me this rather singular quality, the question I asked you is the more pertinent.

I mean, you can shove aside all the older men you can find, but until you start plowing pertinent wives you're really not working.

If you have anything pertinent to this case, I advise you to get it out now.

All the pertinent information fed in.

This rare, pertinent question concerns a lawyer's belief, or lack of it, in his client.

Simple, pertinent questions.

We will fax all pertinent details to you.

And as we speak, at this very moment he is handing over to her all of my pertinent tax information and she has assured us that the matter is well within her field of expertise.

Ask an impertinent question, you're on your way to a pertinent answer.

News and current affairs

The second lesson, and the one most pertinent to Europe now, concerns the crucial role played by the default scenario.

The most pertinent question of all is: Why don't we choose a solution to global warming that will actually work?

He then stayed at the conference for the entire two and a half days, and made pertinent contributions to our discussions.

But a more pertinent thought of his came to mind during those days of decision: war is a serious means to serious ends.

Since some of the groups opposing GM organisms destroy the field trials that could give us more knowledge, a more pertinent argument might be that many opponents do not want us to know more.

This information is particularly pertinent now, as the United Nations' 193 governments ready the next set of international goals to guide the world's approach to development until 2030.

Each of these relationships feeds back to other pertinent relationships.