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relevant
adjective
closely
connected
to
the
subject
being
discussed
or
the
problem
being
dealt
with
β’
The
teacher
asked
us
to
bring
relevant
articles
to
class
for
discussion
.
The
teacher
asked
us
to
bring
relevant
articles
to
class
for
discussion
.
β’
Please
keep
your
questions
relevant
to
today's
topic
.
Please
keep
your
questions
relevant
to
today's
topic
.
From
Medieval
Latin
relevans
β
bearing
upon
,β
from
Latin
relevare
β
to
lighten
,
raise
up
β.
adjective
still
important
,
interesting
,
or
fashionable
in
the
present
time
β’
Decades
after
its
release
,
the
song
remains
relevant
to
new
generations
.
Decades
after
its
release
,
the
song
remains
relevant
to
new
generations
.
β’
The
politician
struggled
to
stay
relevant
in
the
rapidly
changing
world
.
The
politician
struggled
to
stay
relevant
in
the
rapidly
changing
world
.
Extension
of
the
original
sense
to
describe
things
,
people
,
or
ideas
that
keep
their
importance
over
time
.
evaluate
verb
-
evaluate
,
evaluating
,
evaluates
,
evaluated
(
mathematics
)
to
calculate
the
exact
numerical
value
of
an
expression
or
formula
β’
The
students
were
asked
to
evaluate
3
+
4
Γ
2
during
the
quiz
.
The
students
were
asked
to
evaluate
3
+
4
Γ
2
during
the
quiz
.
β’
Using
her
calculator
,
Maya
quickly
evaluated
the
square
root
of
144
.
Using
her
calculator
,
Maya
quickly
evaluated
the
square
root
of
144
.
same
origin
as
the
general
sense
,
adopted
into
mathematical
language
in
the
late
19th
century
.
verb
-
evaluate
,
evaluating
,
evaluates
,
evaluated
to
think
carefully
about
something
and
decide
how
good
,
useful
,
or
important
it
is
β’
The
hiring
manager
took
time
to
evaluate
each
candidate's
resume
.
The
hiring
manager
took
time
to
evaluate
each
candidate's
resume
.
β’
Before
buying
the
old
house
,
the
couple
hired
an
inspector
to
evaluate
its
condition
.
Before
buying
the
old
house
,
the
couple
hired
an
inspector
to
evaluate
its
condition
.
mid-19th
century
,
from
Latin
β
valere
β
meaning
β
be
worth
β
with
the
prefix
β
e-
β (
out
)
and
suffix
β
-ate
β.
evaluation
noun
the
careful
process
of
judging
how
good
,
important
,
or
effective
something
is
β’
Regular
evaluation
of
safety
procedures
keeps
the
factory
running
smoothly
.
Regular
evaluation
of
safety
procedures
keeps
the
factory
running
smoothly
.
β’
Before
launching
the
app
,
the
developers
did
an
evaluation
of
user
feedback
.
Before
launching
the
app
,
the
developers
did
an
evaluation
of
user
feedback
.
From
Latin
valuare
β
to
value
β,
via
French
Γ©valuation
.
noun
a
specific
written
or
spoken
judgment
about
the
quality
,
value
,
or
performance
of
someone
or
something
β’
The
manager
gave
each
employee
a
detailed
evaluation
at
the
end
of
the
quarter
.
The
manager
gave
each
employee
a
detailed
evaluation
at
the
end
of
the
quarter
.
β’
Parents
receive
an
evaluation
of
their
child's
progress
after
every
school
term
.
Parents
receive
an
evaluation
of
their
child's
progress
after
every
school
term
.
noun
the
act
of
calculating
the
numerical
value
of
a
mathematical
expression
or
function
β’
The
quick
evaluation
of
the
formula
saved
the
engineers
valuable
time
.
The
quick
evaluation
of
the
formula
saved
the
engineers
valuable
time
.
β’
Symbolic
evaluation
lets
the
software
manipulate
equations
without
substituting
numbers
.
Symbolic
evaluation
lets
the
software
manipulate
equations
without
substituting
numbers
.
elevator
noun
a
machine
in
a
building
that
carries
people
or
goods
up
and
down
between
floors
β’
Mia
pressed
the
button
and
waited
for
the
elevator
to
arrive
.
Mia
pressed
the
button
and
waited
for
the
elevator
to
arrive
.
β’
The
hotel
β
s
glass
elevator
gave
us
a
stunning
view
of
the
city
skyline
.
The
hotel
β
s
glass
elevator
gave
us
a
stunning
view
of
the
city
skyline
.
From
the
verb
raise
β
elevate
β
+
the
agentive
suffix
β
-or
β;
first
used
in
19th-century
American
English
for
machinery
that
lifts
.
noun
a
hinged
horizontal
surface
on
an
aircraft
β
s
tail
that
makes
the
nose
point
up
or
down
β’
The
pilot
adjusted
the
elevator
to
start
the
climb
after
take-off
.
The
pilot
adjusted
the
elevator
to
start
the
climb
after
take-off
.
β’
Ice
on
the
elevator
can
reduce
an
aircraft
β
s
ability
to
pitch
correctly
.
Ice
on
the
elevator
can
reduce
an
aircraft
β
s
ability
to
pitch
correctly
.
Applied
to
aircraft
parts
in
the
early
1900s
because
the
surfaces
β
elevate
β
the
nose
.
noun
a
tall
building
or
machine
for
lifting
,
storing
,
and
loading
grain
,
often
called
a
grain
elevator
β’
The
wheat
was
carried
by
conveyor
into
the
town
β
s
wooden
grain
elevator
.
The
wheat
was
carried
by
conveyor
into
the
town
β
s
wooden
grain
elevator
.
β’
After
harvest
,
every
truck
queued
to
unload
at
the
cooperative
β
s
concrete
elevator
.
After
harvest
,
every
truck
queued
to
unload
at
the
cooperative
β
s
concrete
elevator
.
The
term
was
extended
in
the
late
19th
century
to
large
grain-handling
structures
because
they
β
elevate
β
grain
to
storage
bins
.
unbelievable
adjective
so
unlikely
,
strange
,
or
surprising
that
it
is
hard
to
accept
or
imagine
it
as
true
β’
The
magician's
final
trick
was
unbelievable
;
no
one
could
explain
how
he
did
it
.
The
magician's
final
trick
was
unbelievable
;
no
one
could
explain
how
he
did
it
.
β’
Scientists
called
the
fossil
find
unbelievable
because
it
filled
a
gap
in
dinosaur
evolution
.
Scientists
called
the
fossil
find
unbelievable
because
it
filled
a
gap
in
dinosaur
evolution
.
formed
from
the
prefix
un-
β
not
β
+
believable
(
from
believe
+
βable
);
recorded
in
English
since
the
early
19th
century
adjective
used
for
emphasis
to
mean
extremely
good
,
bad
,
or
surprising
β’
That
free-kick
goal
was
unbelievable
!
That
free-kick
goal
was
unbelievable
!
β’
The
chocolate
cake
you
baked
tastes
unbelievable
.
The
chocolate
cake
you
baked
tastes
unbelievable
.
same
formation
as
the
literal
sense
;
its
emphatic
use
grew
in
20th-century
colloquial
English
to
express
strong
emotion
about
something
remarkable
.