HyperDic: germane

English > 1 sense of the word germane:
ADJECTIVEallgermanerelevant and appropriate
germane > pronunciation
Soundsjhermey'n
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English > germane: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningrelevant and appropriate.
Example"he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue"
BroaderrelevantHaving a bearing on or connection with the subject / subject / subject at issue
Spanishemparentada, emparentado, pertinente, relacionada, relacionado
Nounsgermanenesspertinence by virtue of a close relation to the matter at hand

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