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Definition pertinent in British English

pertinent adjective

adjective
/ˈpɜː(r)tɪnənt/
1

relevant to something

Example

He was determined to ask Mrs McMahon a few pertinent questions.

Example

information pertinent to the accident investigation

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Definition pertinent in British English