Relevance Meaning

/ˈɹɛl.ɪ.vən(t)s/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounThe property or state of being relevant or pertinent.

This has no relevance to my background.
I don't see the relevance.
I don't see the relevance of your question.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The lawyer questioned the ____ of the old evidence to the current case.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The professor questioned the ____ of the study to the current debate in the field.

Etymology tree English relevant Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. Old French -ancebor. Middle English -aunce English -ance English relevance From relevant + -ance.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The lawyer questioned the ____ of the old evidence to the current case.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The professor questioned the ____ of the study to the current debate in the field.

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