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germane

ger·mane

germane

 
 
pronunciation:
jr meIn
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant.
That's an interesting comment, but it's not germane to the present discussion.
antonyms:
foreign
similar words:
applicable, pertinent, relevant, to the point
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derivations: germanely (adv.), germaneness (n.)