Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for pertinence

pertinence

noun as in consistency

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

What’s more, they’re intimately knowledgeable of history, able to yank references from the past and stress their pertinence to our present.

From Salon

The Reds' failed bid four years ago will be of most pertinence to the Gunners, given it was Manchester City, Arsenal's closest title rivals, who overhauled them.

From BBC

No one is questioning the legality or pertinence of allowing divergent viewpoints.

The history of the previous century, however, teaches the pertinence of a nation’s internal dynamics to its external behavior.

During these episodes players are given a small range of questions to choose from and are graded at the end of the interrogation on the pertinence of their choices.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement