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relevant
adjective
closely
connected
to
the
subject
being
discussed
or
the
problem
being
dealt
with
•
The
teacher
asked
us
to
bring
relevant
articles
to
class
for
discussion
.
The
teacher
asked
us
to
bring
relevant
articles
to
class
for
discussion
.
•
Please
keep
your
questions
relevant
to
today's
topic
.
Please
keep
your
questions
relevant
to
today's
topic
.
From
Medieval
Latin
relevans
‘
bearing
upon
,’
from
Latin
relevare
‘
to
lighten
,
raise
up
’.
adjective
still
important
,
interesting
,
or
fashionable
in
the
present
time
•
Decades
after
its
release
,
the
song
remains
relevant
to
new
generations
.
Decades
after
its
release
,
the
song
remains
relevant
to
new
generations
.
•
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
.
Geneva
proper noun
-
geneva
,
genevaing
,
genevas
,
genevaed
A
city
in
southwestern
Switzerland
,
capital
of
the
canton
of
Geneva
,
and
a
global
hub
for
diplomacy
and
international
organizations
.
•
My
family
is
planning
a
trip
to
Geneva
this
summer
.
My
family
is
planning
a
trip
to
Geneva
this
summer
.
•
The
United
Nations
meetings
are
often
held
in
Geneva
.
The
United
Nations
meetings
are
often
held
in
Geneva
.
From
Latin
Genava
,
a
settlement
of
the
Allobroges
tribe
,
possibly
from
a
Celtic
word
meaning
'bend'
or
'knee'
,
describing
the
river's
shape
.
geneva
noun
-
geneva
,
genevaing
,
genevas
,
genevaed
An
alcoholic
spirit
distilled
from
grain
or
malt
and
flavoured
chiefly
with
juniper
berries
,
originally
produced
in
the
Netherlands
;
gin
.
•
The
old
sailor
enjoyed
a
glass
of
geneva
after
a
long
day
at
sea
.
The
old
sailor
enjoyed
a
glass
of
geneva
after
a
long
day
at
sea
.
•
Geneva
was
a
popular
drink
among
the
working
class
in
the
1700s
.
Geneva
was
a
popular
drink
among
the
working
class
in
the
1700s
.
Mid
17th
century
:
from
Dutch
genever
,
from
Old
French
genevre
'juniper
berry'
,
from
Latin
juniperus
.
irrelevant
adjective
not
connected
with
or
related
to
the
matter
being
discussed
or
considered
.
•
The
old
data
is
irrelevant
to
our
current
project
.
The
old
data
is
irrelevant
to
our
current
project
.
•
His
jokes
were
irrelevant
during
the
serious
debate
.
His
jokes
were
irrelevant
during
the
serious
debate
.
Late
18th
century
:
from
Latin
in-
‘
not
’
+
relevare
‘
raise
up
’ (
see
relevant
),
suggested
by
French
irrélevant
.