pertinency : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: pertinency	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pertinency n relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand Synonym(s): applicability, pertinence, pertinency Antonym(s): inapplicability
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pertinence \Per"tinence\, Pertinency* \Per"tinency\, n. [Cf. F. pertinence. See {Pertinent}.] The quality or state of being pertinent; justness of relation to the subject or matter in hand; fitness; appositeness; relevancy; suitableness. The fitness and pertinency of the apostle's discourse. --Bentley.