- 1. a. Belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand; fit or appropriate in any way; adapted to the end proposed; apposite; material; relevant; as, pertinent illustrations or arguments; pertinent evidence. Source: opted
- 2. a. Regarding; concerning; belonging; pertaining. Source: opted
- 3. adj. having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. Belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand; fit or appropriate in any way; adapted to the end proposed; apposite; material; relevant; as, pertinent illustrations or arguments; pertinent evidence. 2. Regarding; concerning; belonging; pertaining. [R.] "Pertinent unto faith." Hooker. Syn. -- Apposite; relevant; suitable; appropriate; fit. -- Per"ti*nent*ly, adv. -- Per"ti*nent*ness, n. Source: webster
- 6. j:100 s. having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand Source: ecdict
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