germane

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1. a. Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant. Source: opted
2. adj. relevant and appropriate Source: wordnet
3. Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant. The phrase would be more germane to the matter. Shak. [An amendment] must be germane. Barclay (Digest). Source: webster
4. Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate orfitting; relevant.The phrase would be more germane to the matter. Shak.[An amendment] must be germane. Barclay (Digest). Source: adambom
5. j:100 s. relevant and appropriate Source: ecdict

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