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  • 31relevant — / reləv(ə)nt/ adjective which has to do with what is being discussed or the current situation ● Which is the relevant government department? ● Can you give me the relevant papers? ● The new assistant does not have any relevant experience …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 32Relevant — Relevanz steht für: Bedeutsamkeit, ein Maß für die Wichtigkeit einer Sache oder Information in der Realität Relevanz (Informationswissenschaft), die Bedeutung eines Dokuments für eine Suchanfrage Relevanz (Statistik), die Wahrscheinlichkeit einer …

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  • 33relevant — relevance, relevancy, n. relevantly, adv. /rel euh veuhnt/, adj. bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark. [1550 60; < ML relevant (s. of relevans), special use of L, prp. of relevare to raise, lift up. See&#8230; …

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  • 34relevant — ausschlaggebend, bedeutsam, entscheidend, interessant, maßgebend, maßgeblich, von Belang, wesentlich, wichtig; (bildungsspr.): essenziell, signifikant, von Relevanz. * * * relevant:⇨wichtig(1) relevant 1.vonBelang,inFragekommend 2.→wichtig …

    Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • 35RELEVANT — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index relevant noun business, relevance adjective relevant verb apply, deal with irrelevant adjective irrelevant …

    English dictionary for students

  • 36relevant — [16] Relevant comes ultimately from the present participle of Latin relevāre ‘raise’, source of English relief and relieve. The modern English sense ‘appropriate’ probably developed from a medieval application of relevāre to ‘take up’, hence&#8230; …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 37relevant — / relivFnt/ adjective directly connected with the subject or problem being discussed or considered: For further information see the relevant chapters in the users manual. (+ to): These issues are directly relevant to the needs of slow learners.&#8230; …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 38relevant — [16] Relevant comes ultimately from the present participle of Latin relevāre ‘raise’, source of English relief and relieve. The modern English sense ‘appropriate’ probably developed from a medieval application of relevāre to ‘take up’, hence&#8230; …

    Word origins

  • 39relevant — adjective a) Directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic. His mother provided some relevant background information concerning his medical condition. b) Not out of date; current. Syn …

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  • 40relevant — re|le|vant [...v...] &LT;wohl zu fr. relevant, Part. Präs. von relever, vgl. ↑Relief&GT; bedeutsam, wichtig; erheblich; Ggs. ↑irrelevant …

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