relevant sb

Universal Words 1 closely connected with the subject you are discussing or the situation you are thinking about: a relevant suggestion / question / point * These comments are not directly relevant to this enquiry. * Do you have the relevant experience? * Send me all the relevant information. OPPIRRELEVANT 2 having ideas that are valuable and useful to people in their lives and work: Her novel is still relevant today. * How relevant is religious education to most children? relevance noun [U]: I don't see the relevance of your question. * What he said has no direct relevance to the matter in hand. * a classic play of contemporary relevance relevantly adverb: The applicant has experience in teaching and, more relevantly, in industry. \