pertinent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

adj

/ˈpəːtɪnənt/ /ˈpɚtɪnənt/ en-us-pertinent.ogg

pertinent pertinents more pertinent most pertinent

Inherited from Middle English pertinent, borrowed from Old French pertinent and Latin pertinēns, pertinentem.

applicable apposite apt felicitous germane in point material on point on-topic pertinent relevant salient to the point valid

irrelevant nonpertinent

impertinent pertain pertinence pertinency unpertinent pertinently requisite suitable

pertinently pertinentness

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.

Back to search All on P Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary