Associations to the word «Pertinent»

Wiktionary

PERTINENT, adjective. Important with regard to (a subject or matter); relevant

Dictionary definition

PERTINENT, adjective. Having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand; "a list of articles pertinent to the discussion"; "remarks that were to the point".
PERTINENT, adjective. Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply".

Wise words

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