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Meaning of "pertinence" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PERTINENCE

ˈpɜːtɪnəns


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERTINENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pertinence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PERTINENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Relevance

The concept of relevance is studied in many different fields, including cognitive sciences, logic, and library and information science. Most fundamentally, however, it is studied in epistemology. Different theories of knowledge have different implications for what is considered relevant and these fundamental views have implications for all other fields as well.

Definition of pertinence in the English dictionary

The definition of pertinence in the dictionary is relevance.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERTINENCE

abstinence · appurtenance · continence · countenance · discountenance · dominance · eminence · illuminance · imminence · impertinence · inabstinence · incontinence · luminance · maintenance · ordinance · predominance · prominence · provenance · purtenance · self-maintenance

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERTINENCE

pertain · Perth · Perth and Kinross · perthite · perthitic · Perthshire · pertinacious · pertinaciously · pertinaciousness · pertinacity · pertinency · pertinent · pertinently · pertly · pertness · perturb · perturbable · perturbably · perturbance · perturbant

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERTINENCE

at your convenience · audience · conference · confidence · desinence · difference · evidence · experience · grey eminence · immanence · impermanence · influence · Lawrence · of the essence · permanence · postponence · preheminence · remanence · supereminence · thermoremanence

Synonyms and antonyms of pertinence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pertinence» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF PERTINENCE

Find out the translation of pertinence to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of pertinence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pertinence» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

针对性
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

pertinencia
570 millions of speakers
en

English

pertinence
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

यथार्थता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وثاقة الصلة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

уместность
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

pertinência
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

উপযুক্ততা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

pertinence
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pertinence
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Relevanz
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

適切性
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

적절성
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Pertinence
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự vừa vặn
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

இயைபு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

समर्पकता
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

yerindelik
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

pertinenza
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

trafność
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

доречність
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

pertinență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταλληλότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

relevansie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

relevans
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pertinence
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pertinence

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERTINENCE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of pertinence
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «pertinence».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pertinence

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERTINENCE»

Discover the use of pertinence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pertinence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul: The Pertinence ...
Fascinating, radical, and a true challenge to modern trends in academic study, this book opens a new debate in Islamic thought. Authentic Islamic thought is dying, or so argues Chittick in this profound new book.
William C. Chittick, 2007
2
What is Life?: The Intellectual Pertinence of Erwin Schrödinger
In this volume, four leading American scientists and humanists unfold the controversial potential of Schrödinger's thought.
‎2011
3
The Pertinence of CARICOM in the 21st Century: Some ...
The papers in this editor's choice from among the many articles, books and other commentaries that have provided clear and reasoned responses and solutions, to inform and guide our leaders in the creation of a Community for All.
Hon. Prof. Sir Kenneth O. Hall, 2012
4
Handbook of Semiotics
The semiotic principle which guarantees this functional differentiation is called the principle of pertinence (or relevance). It was first established in linguistics and later also applied to the study of nonlinguistic systems. 2.1.1 PERTINENCE IN ...
Winfried Nöth, 1995
5
Manual of Psychiatric Quality Assurance
Medical record review has two components: review for timeliness and completeness, and review for clinical pertinence. Data collection for the former can be performed by nonphysicians at whichever organizational level is most convenient for ...
‎1992
6
A study of NACA and NASA published information of pertinence ...
This report investigates critical reviews of NACA and NASA report literature on light aircraft design, with emphasis on propulsion subsystems, stability, control, propellers, performance, and safety.
Clifford J. Moore, Dennis M. Phillips, North Carolina State University. Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 1970
7
Bruissement de la Langue
Well, perhaps with what has permitted modern linguistics to get under way: with the notion of pertinence. 1. Pertinence. Pertinence is — or at least was — in linguistics the point of view from which one chooses to consider, to question, ...
Roland Barthes, 1989
8
Attention and Pattern Recognition
Evaluation of the pertinence model There is some support for the pertinence model from research that shows that information in an 'unattended' message is processed and analysed. MacKay (1973) found thai, when participants were asked to ...
Nick Lund, 2001
9
Historical Materialism and Globalization
4. The. pertinence. of. imperialism. Fred. Halliday. The conjuncture of 2000 The twenty-first century opened amidst a flurry of optimism about the prospects for global capitalism. From the continuing growth of the US economy, through ...
Mark Rupert, Hazel Smith, 2002
10
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second ...
In particular, many of the variables investigated relate to interjudge consistency and do not necessarily affect pertinence decisions, which are highly individualistic. In pertinence decisions, which, as stated earlier, are essential to the evaluation ...
Miriam Drake, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERTINENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pertinence is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Peter Nevill wears the gloves for the Australians against Derbyshire
Cummins broke the opening stand for 49 in his second spell, with Slater edging behind. But of more pertinence to the Ashes was the man who ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Pork price uptick in China feeds inflation concerns
... "pork price cycle" that used to appear, with a price peak every three or four years causing market jitters because of its pertinence to inflation. «WantChinaTimes, Jul 15»
3
Philosophy 101: Time to question the Red Sox' core beliefs
The Red Sox can't even seem to find the right fuel to propel them into any sense of pertinence. It's now a five-game losing streak for the team ... «Boston.com, Jul 15»
4
Registration open for New North Summit
With the theme, “Think Shift,” the 2015 Summit features speakers and sessions of pertinence to the New North region. New North Inc. also will ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Jul 15»
5
Festivals 2015: Citadel – Day Review
... of the occasion, with engaging speeches that seemed to bear more pertinence by virtue of taking place in a city centre rather than in a field. «Nouse, Jul 15»
6
Arthur Laffer Resells His Reagan-Era Tax Cuts
Laffer joined The Heritage Foundation's tax expert Steve Moore Monday to resell the pertinence of his Reagan-era tax cuts during a Heritage ... «Daily Signal, Jul 15»
7
Thirty-Nine Percent Drop in Felony Filings
Calonne would explain later he screened questions based on legibility, pertinence, and rationality, adding, “As you might imagine, some ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Jul 15»
8
Beyond the spot-light: Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub
Patience and pertinence are probably the buzz words in the life of every artist. And may be a lot depends upon the choices you make and the ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
9
Partnerships are not just for business partners
Lately, I have been pondering the pertinence of positive partnerships. To be successful in business and in life, pursuing a proclivity for ... «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Know your issues: National race relations are integral to campus …
... as high-profile incidents from Ferguson, Mo. to Charleston, S.C. led to nationwide reflections on the pertinence of race – something that will ... «Daily Bruin, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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