relevant
gb/ɹˈɛlɪvənt/ us/ɹˈɛlɪvənt/
B1
Inglese
~ 1300
Accezioni
0 accezioni
adjective
B1
property
1
Closely related or applicable
Directly related to the subject or situation.
Schema d'uso:
[something] is relevant to [something]
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'relevant' with 'important'. Something can be important but not directly connected to the topic.
Sinonimi
pertinent (Slightly more formal; often used in professional or legal contexts.)
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applicable (Emphasizes suitability or appropriateness to a specific case.)
Contrari
irrelevant (Means not related or connected to the subject.)
Collocazioni
relevant information
|relevant experience
|relevant details
|relevant evidence
|relevant law
Temi
communication
|thinking
|education
|core_vocabulary
Esempi
- Her comments were highly relevant to the topic of climate change.
- Please include only relevant details in your report.
- The lawyer presented all the relevant evidence to the court.
- Your work experience is relevant to the job you are applying for.
- This book contains many relevant examples for teachers.
Esempi per chi studia
- That question is not relevant to our talk.
- We need relevant facts for the project.
- Is this story relevant to the lesson?
- The teacher asked for relevant answers.
- My skills are relevant for this job.
Grammatica
Forma base
relevant
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛlɪvənt/
US/ɹˈɛlɪvənt/
Sillabe e accento
rel - ev - ant (3 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (rel)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: relevant
Famiglia di parole
Core family
relevance
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
irrelevant
adjective B2
irrelevance
noun
Advanced or less common
relevantly
adverb
relevancy
noun
Espressioni
make something relevant
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ ɹˈɛlɪvənt/
fixed phrase
Cause to be related or applicable
To connect something so it is related to the topic or situation.
Esempi
- The teacher tried to make the lesson relevant by using real-world examples.
- You can make your speech more relevant by focusing on current events.
relevant to my interests
1/ɹˈɛlɪvənt tə mˈaɪ ˈɪntɚˌɛsts/
fixed phrase
informal
Personally interesting or appealing
Used to say that something is interesting or useful for you personally.
Esempi
- That new book is very relevant to my interests as a history fan.
- The workshop on photography is relevant to my interests.