Meaning

4 senses
  1. Related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.

  2. Related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.

    (especially)Directly related, connected, or pertinent, with important ramifications or implications.

    His mother provided some relevant background information concerning his medical condition.

    relevant

    соотве́тствующийsootvétstvujuščij, уме́стныйuméstnyj, релева́нтныйrelevántnyj

    відпові́днийvidpovídnyj

  3. Not out of date; current.

    актуа́льныйaktuálʹnyj

  4. (broadly, slang)Famous, popular, or noteworthy in a contemporary context.

More definitions
  • having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

Examples

87 sentences
  1. Your question is not relevant to the subject.

    Твоє запитання не має відношення до цієї теми. — deniko

    ruВаш вопрос не имеет отношения к этой теме. — marafon

  2. Are these questions relevant?

    Ці запитання мають відношення до теми? — deniko

  3. This is no longer relevant.

    Це вже не актуально. — deniko

    ruЭто уже не актуально. — marafon

  4. I thought his opinion was relevant.

    deIch dachte, dass seine Meinung passend war. — Esperantostern

  5. I don't see how that's relevant.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic:
Русский
By meaning 2
directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic:
not out of date:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic:

Origin

From Scots relevant meaning "legally pertinent," used in Scottish legal circles starting i

From Scots relevant meaning "legally pertinent," used in Scottish legal circles starting in the early 1500s, and first used in English in the 1700s. Borrowed from Latin relevāns, relevāntem, present active participle of relevō (“lift up again, lighten, relieve”), from re- (“again”) + levō (“lift”).

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Forms

more relevant, most relevant
Comparativemore relevant Lesson
Superlativemost relevant Lesson

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

11 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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