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relevance

/riːləvəns/ noun · British & US
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What does relevance mean?

noun

The quality or state of being relevant; the degree to which something is relevant. Relevance is the extent to which something is connected to or related to the matter at hand.

Example

"The conference speaker's comments were highly relevant to the current debate."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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