Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
relevant
adjective
/ˈrɛləv(ə)nt/
Definition
Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
Examples
- The teacher provided relevant examples to help students understand the concept.
- It’s important to keep the discussion relevant to the main issue.
- Her experience in marketing makes her a relevant candidate for the job.
Meaning
When something is relevant, it has significance or importance to the matter at hand. It relates directly to the topic or situation.
Synonyms
- pertinent
- applicable
- related
- appropriate
- germane
