Definition of Pertinent

1. Adjective. Having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand. "Remarks that were to the point"

Similar to: Relevant
Derivative terms: Pertain, Pertinence, Pertinency

2. Adjective. Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence. "An apt reply"
Exact synonyms: Apposite, Apt
Similar to: Apropos
Derivative terms: Appositeness, Aptness, Pertain, Pertinence, Pertinency

Definition of Pertinent

1. a. Belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand; fit or appropriate in any way; adapted to the end proposed; apposite; material; relevant; as, pertinent illustrations or arguments; pertinent evidence.

Definition of Pertinent

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pertinent

Perthes disease
perthio-
perthiocyanogen
perthite
perthite
perthites
Pertik's diverticulum
pertinacious
pertinaciously
pertinacities
pertinacity
pertinence
pertinences
pertinencies
pertinency
pertinent (current term)
pertinently
pertly
pertness
pertnesses
pertook
pertrochanteric fracture
perts
perturb
perturbable
perturbation
perturbation
perturbational
perturbations
perturbed

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