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  1. 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.

  2. 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. …

  3. 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 …

  4. 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. 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?

  7. phrases - More idioms like "needle in a haystack" relevant to …

    Are there more idioms, sayings or phrases similar to "needle in a haystack" that are relevant to hidden objects, or difficult to find items? Also interested in similar nouns relevant to the …

  8. Correct writing of "clinical- and policy-relevant evidence"

    Mar 19, 2022 · For example: "We need evidence relevant to both policy and clinical practice." As a bonus, even though my proposed revision adds the clarifying noun "practice" to the …

  9. Word or phrase to describe something that previously had a use, …

    Apr 16, 2020 · How about artifact (M-W): something arising from or associated with an earlier time especially when regarded as no longer appropriate, relevant, or important An artifact could …

  10. word usage - "Applicable to you" or "Applicable for you" - English ...

    Feb 12, 2016 · Applicable means relevant or appropriate, and when the subject under discussion applies directly to the person addressed, then applicable to is the phrasing of choice. …