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PERTINENT

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Pertinent.

How to pronounce pertinent:

US

Pertinent - as an adjective satellite

Having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand

Example: "A list of articles pertinent to the discussion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
to the point

Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

Example: "The successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appositeapt

Pertinent - as an adjective

Important with regard to (a subject or matter); relevant

Example Sentences

"The lawyer asked for pertinent evidence to support his case."
"The teacher provided pertinent information for the upcoming exam."
"She raised a pertinent question during the meeting."
"The article discussed pertinent issues related to climate change."
"The speaker shared several pertinent examples to illustrate the topic."
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Word Game Points

Is PERTINENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pertinent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PERTINENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is PERTINENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pertinent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PERTINENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PERTINENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pertinent is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERTINENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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