noun
- plural of pertinency; the quality or state of being pertinent; relevance or applicability to a matter at hand
- plural of pertinency; something that is pertinent or relevant; a detail or fact that applies to a particular situation
Usage: formal; often used in legal or academic contexts
Usage: formal; archaic or rare usage
Examples
- The lawyer emphasized the pertinencies of the witness testimony to the case.
- The judge questioned the pertinencies of the evidence presented by the defense.
- In academic writing, maintaining pertinencies between your arguments and thesis is essential.
- The committee reviewed the pertinencies of each proposal before making a decision.
- The report highlighted the pertinencies of the data to the research question.