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relevant |ˈreləvənt|
adjective
closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand : the candidate’s experience is relevant to the job.
DERIVATIVES
relevance |ˈrɛləvəns| noun
relevancy |-vənsē| |ˈrɛləvənsi| noun
relevantly |ˈrɛləvəntli| adverb
ORIGIN
early 16th cent. (as a Scots legal term meaning [legally pertinent] ): from medieval Latin relevant- ‘raising up,’ from Latin relevare.
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