Pertinent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PERTINENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a minor property forming part of a heritable estate
ADJECTIVE:
• belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand
• relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite
• 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.
• Regarding; concerning; belonging; pertaining.
• having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
• being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
• relevant
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand

Words related to PERTINENT

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Words that contain PERTINENT

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How to use PERTINENT in a sentence

• It was one such event that is pertinent to this part of our story.
• I have not added any thing to the incidents, or changed the import of her very pertinent remarks.
• To begin with, we may ask the pertinent question, how the corn sold cheap by the State was made into bread for the small consumer.
• Just about here that most pertinent question became more acute than ever.
• It is more pleasing, and as pertinent to the argument, to follow the old lords of the Nile into the sunshine once more, and to glance for a moment at their sports.
• He acknowledged the compliment in a few pertinent remarks.
• He had a few pertinent reasons for this conclusion.
• The query is now pertinent as to the return which has been made to these brave men.
• Upon receipt of pertinent information, the contributing agency is advised immediately.
• Objections which are based on the proof of the prevalence of self-fertilisation are not, therefore, pertinent.
• The points made in the chapter on Immigration are as pertinent now as when the book was issued in 1881.
• Ross had to fight a wayward and fascinated interest in all he could see, force himself to concentrate on learning what might be pertinent to his own mission.
• This occupies from twenty-five to thirty minutes, and then the meeting is thrown open to others, and six or eight prayers, short and pertinent, fill the time till the hour is up.
• He felt you should write them direct, giving them full particulars as to what you wish in the letters, to whom to be addressed, and any other pertinent data required.
• I might have followed this train of thought farther, and to very pertinent conclusions.
• If, as we are sometimes told, these things are easily done, the pertinent question always remains, why are they not done.
• It is also noticed, as pertinent to the point, that the standard of health is probably much higher among the people just named than among our New-England laborers.
• He awaited his chance to see the other alone, so that he might ask a few pertinent questions concerning Stackpole.
• Assuming that they are true, are they pertinent to the proposition? Certain species of these army ants which inhabit tropical America, Mr.
• Vaguely, dimly, in little memory snatches, events, not pertinent then, vitally significant now, came crowding upon him.
• It is, as far as it goes, a pertinent and appropriate argument, and I shall always be ready to give it the full weight belonging to it.
• Julius, Thad and Owen had dozens of pertinent questions ready to fire at Horatio, who was kept busy making illuminating replies.
• Chase thought or felt concerning him was not pertinent to the question whether or no Chase would make a good chief justice.
• Pertinent to this singular use of the word, is the following curious statement.
• From this chapter we extract some of the most pertinent sentences.
• The same question is equally pertinent to all seventh-day keepers.
• It would be equally pertinent, perhaps, to exhibit brilliant specimens of female genius and culture in the more graceful walks of literature, science, or art.
• I will add that my conversation before the Cabinet embraced other matter not pertinent here, and is therefore left out.
• He is not to have even the chance of the lull which enabled Ledebour to say a pertinent thing or two.
• The conditions of existence, after they are known and accepted, become conditions for the only pertinent beauty.
• If so, this room is a pertinent illustration of it.
• For proof that these addresses have been full of pertinent facts, sound sense, and able arguments, we must necessarily point to results, and demand to be tried by our fruits.

Similar words containing PERTIN without suffix ent

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