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/dʒˈɜːmeɪn/
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[ US /dʒɝˈmeɪn/ ]
[ US /dʒɝˈmeɪn/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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relevant and appropriate
he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue
How To Use germane In A Sentence
- The importance of germaneness in the Senate is viewed by some to be critical to democracy.
- It seems that CSIS witnesses may have engaged in "prevarication," and that material germane to Harkat's legal defence has been withheld by CSIS for no good reason. Archive 2009-05-01
- This is a highly germane consideration for an economy on the threshold of emerging market style debt trap dynamics.
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- Academic freedom" only protects a professor's speech that is "germane" to the class 'subject. Greg Lukianoff: UC Santa Barbara Investigates Professor for Anti-Israel E-Mail
- JPO is absolutely correct to state that we are not only "FULL UP" but moreover, "FED UP" - however, it is with corrupt and economical with the truth politicians that this statement applies most germanely. Timesofmalta.com
- The final segment was introduced by the former commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and, more germanely, General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera.
- I think they're germane and they help explain what's going on here.
- Professor Crout delivered his remarks, which were certainly germane to the subject.
- Unfortunately, many of the most interesting and germane points appear in the endnotes.