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.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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