[ US /ˈɹɛɫəvənt/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈɛlɪvənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
    the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research
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How To Use relevant In A Sentence

  • I can't find any relevant material on him in the library.
  • It takes into consideration those factors which we deem relevant, and relates their significances.
  • Their skin colour, sexuality or hair hue is irrelevant.
  • The relevant principle is that if a member causes loss to the council he/she is liable to make good that loss if he/she has misconducted him/herself knowing that loss may result.
  • He will mention the relevant laws that fence out undesirable immigrants.
  • A strong academic background, preferably an advanced degree in a relevant discipline.
  • [12] The original reference to experience from which the meaning of the term astronavigation should be derived is not essentially "space-travel," but forms of transoceanic navigation which take into account the effects specific to changes in specific astronomical experiences, from fixed to variable, which are relevant to transoceanic navigation within what had appeared, initially, as a permanently fixed set of changes within the ordering of the planets or specifically stellar phenomena. LaRouche's Latest
  • According to the 1956 agreement on the machinery, industrial action should only be contemplated when all the relevant stages have been exhausted.
  • Any relevant medical conditions should be stated and a supporting letter from a doctor must be attached.
  • No matter how anodyne, fatuous, sensible or irrelevant. Times, Sunday Times
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