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  1. Can someone explain when to use "relevance" and when …

    Feb 25, 2015 · Relevance is the more common form, according to grammarist.com: Relevance vs. relevancy: There is no difference between relevance and relevancy. Though the latter is the …

  2. It is "relating to" or "related to"? - English Language & Usage …

    I read this sentence in a book. However, it does not solve specific problems relating to a business or a profession. I, myself, often use related to instead of relating to. Is there any difference?

  3. Pertinent versus relevant- what's the usage difference

    Dec 4, 2014 · According to various dictionaries, relevant means having a bearing on the matter at hand. Pertinent means “relevant to the matter at hand. Similarly, impertinent can be irrelevant. …

  4. "Irrelevant for" vs. "irrelevant to" - English Language & Usage …

    Jun 23, 2012 · I would use "for" when there is intentionality, something depends on this thing being relevant to the issue in question. For example, "Here the specific conditions are …

  5. Is there a semantic difference between relevance and pertinence?

    Jan 8, 2011 · The dictionary defines relevant as being Closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand whilst pertinent is defined as Relevant or applicable to a particular matter. Both …

  6. word choice - "Relevant to" vs. "relevant for" - English Language ...

    Feb 29, 2012 · Is there a rule to decide which is better: relevant to or relevant for? One is accusative and one dative but that doesn't really help me.

  7. grammaticality - Which is correct: "the below information" or "the ...

    15 Merriam-Webster lists a relevant definition: below (adjective): written or discussed lower on the same page or on a following page Given this, there is nothing wrong with “the below information”.

  8. Is there a word which means that a subject is poignant or very …

    Aug 12, 2018 · But how about the word salient, which means "poignant and relevant"? Felicitously, it also includes a connotation of "jumping", for it is derived of Latin saliens …

  9. A word to convey "to make something relevant'

    Jul 6, 2017 · Is there a word that could convey the meaning of ' to make something relevant '? I am talking in the context of adapting and utilising certain art theories (contemporary art and …

  10. adjectives - Should I use " related" or "-related" - English …

    What is the correct use of the term "related?" For example, should I use it like computer related, or is it more proper to use computer-related (where the word "computer" is just part of my …