- a variation of pertinence.
pertinency
Example Sentences
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It would result in revealing “the identities of all of Plaintiff’s clients, contractors and vendors, most of whom have zero relevance or pertinency to HSPCI’s ‘Russia investigation.’”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 22, 2017
The criteria for talk should be appropriateness and pertinency.
From Time Magazine Archive
The song's lack of variety was balanced by its peculiar pertinency; the President had left Rapid City the night before, suffering from indigestion but had now recovered.
From Time Magazine Archive
We cannot but commend highly the self-restraint which marks these brief and pithy prefaces, and the pertinency of every sentence to the matter in hand.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 by Various
It is curious that I should now have to explain the pertinency of all that I have written to the title of this Note—concerning Gaiety.
From The Secret Glory by Arthur Machen
