relevancy US
ˈrɛlɪvənsi
relevancies
See also: relevance (UK)
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Definition of relevancy - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
state of relevanceDatedUSstate of being relevant or pertinentDatedUS
  • The relevancy of his comments was appreciated during the meeting..
applicability pertinence
2.
applicabilityDatedUSdegree to which something is relevant or applicableDatedUS
  • The relevancy of his argument was questioned.
pertinence relevance
3.
legal pertinenceTECH.USsufficiency of a statement to have legal weightTECH.US
  • The lawyer argued the relevancy of the evidence.
applicability materiality pertinence
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Origin of relevancy

Latin, relevare (to lighten)

Examples of relevancy in a sentence

  • She doubted the relevancy of the old laws in modern society.
  • The relevancy of the data was crucial for the study.
  • He questioned the relevancy of the new policy in today's market.
  • The judge questioned the relevancy of the witness's testimony.
  • Relevancy of the document was challenged in court.

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  1. French:pertinence, applicabilité, ...
  2. German:Relevanz, Bedeutung, ...
  3. Italian:pertinenza, attinenza, ...
  4. Spanish:pertinencia, aplicabilidad, ...
  5. Portuguese:pertinência, ...
  6. Chinese:相关性, 适用性, ...
  7. Japanese:関連性, 適用性, ...
  8. Arabic:صِلَة, مُلاءَمَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:רֶלֶוַנְטִיּוּת, רְלוֶונְטִיּוּת, ...
  10. Russian:актуальность, релевантность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:релевантність, доречність, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रासंगिकता, कानूनी महत्व, ...
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