Legal Definition and Related Resources of Pertinent
Meaning of Pertinent
(from Lat. pertineo, belonging to) . Belonging to or related to the subject or matter in hand; fit or appropriate in any way; adapted to the end proposed; opposite; material; relevant. 174 Mich. 351. That which tends to prove or disprove the allegations of the parties. Willes. 319. Matters which have no such tendency are called impertinent. 8 Toullier. Dr. Civ. note 22.
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Synonyms of Pertinent
adjective
- adapted
- affinitive
- appertaining
- applicable
- apposite
- appropriate
- appurtenant
- apropos
- apt
- associated
- associative
- bearing on the question
- belonging
- concerning
- connected
- fit
- fitting
- germane
- having direct bearing
- having to do with
- material
- opposite
- pertaining
- referrential
- referring
- regarding
- related
- relating
- relational
- relevant
- suitable
- to the point
- to the purpose
- with reference to
- Associated Concepts: pertinent testimony
- relevant evidence
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