Synonyms of 'relevant' in British English
1 (adjective)
Definition
to do with the matter in hand
Make sure you enclose all the relevant certificates.
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irrelevant
, inappropriate
, unrelated
, unconnected
, immaterial
, extraneous
, beside the point, extrinsic
, inapplicable
2 (adjective)
Definition
to do with the matter in hand
Is poetry still relevant to people's lives?
Synonyms
appropriate
It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list.
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in the sense of applicable
Definition
appropriate or relevant
What is reasonable for one family is not applicable for another.
in the sense of apposite
Definition
suitable or appropriate
Recent events have made his central theme even more apposite.
Synonyms
suited,
apt,
to the purpose,
appertaining
Synonyms of 'relevant' in American English
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