relevance
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Your relevance was always somewhat questionable, particularly on a national policy level, but now you're just pissing me off.
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- noun Pertinence to the matter at hand.
- noun Applicability to social issues: a governmental policy lacking relevance.
- noun Computer Science The capability of a search engine or function to retrieve data appropriate to a user's needs.
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My advice prioritize getting trusted sites to link to you even if the relevance is a bit vague.
- "urn ... relevance, michael?" he knew damned well what the relevance was. brendan doyle was a lifelong cagney fan. had his picture taken with cagney once. it's hanging in his office. and cagney did stay at the taylor house before he bought a place of his own in edgartown. — The Shadow Box
- "Before I got to know the Tigeries well, my mission here was only a duty. — Ensign Flandry
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Your relevance was always somewhat questionable, particularly on a national policy level, but now you're just pissing me off.
— down on the brown side. -
Of further relevance is the fact that party members have been able to agree who will attend and where the conference will be held.
— Window Into Palestine
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- =Portuguese relevancia; as relevan (t) + -ce.
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/ (rĕlˈə-vəns)/
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