Sample Sentences for
relevant
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  • She reads the magazine to learn relevant financial tips.
    relevant = useful
  • Though disturbing, her attitude was not relevant to the issue at hand.
    relevant = meaningful or important
  • She measured all the relevant atmospheric conditions.
    relevant = relating in a meaningful way to the issue in question
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  • Relevant information should always be taken into account before making a decision.
    relevant = relating in a meaningful way to the issue in question
  • The scientist exchanges e-mail with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research.
    relevant = relating in a meaningful way
  • Her music is relevant to the new generation.
    relevant = meaningful
  • But I simply fail to see the relevance of the subject to a person of my inclinations and ambitions.  (source)
    relevance = importance (meaningful relation to the issue in question)
  • I also teach an adult Sabbath school class in which we discuss the issues of Christianity and their relevancy to our daily lives.†  (source)
  • "You're looking very well," Osmond repeated still less relevantly than before.†  (source)
  • I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that all the light I can command must be concentrated on this particular web, and not dispersed over that tempting range of relevancies called the universe.†  (source)
  • paleontology, the study of extinct life, had in recent years taken on an unexpected relevance to the modern world.  (source)
    relevance = significance
  • This reflection suggested some meaning—some relevancy—in the death's-head.†  (source)
  • Men and women walked casually about as they did on the main floor, every now and then stopping one another, exchanging pleasantries or scraps of relevantly irrelevant information.†  (source)
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