germane ger·mane adj

germane ger·mane adj
[dʒɜː'meɪn]
frm

to be germane to sth — essere attinente a qc


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  • germane — ger•mane [[t]dʒərˈmeɪn[/t]] adj. 1) closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent: points germane to the subject[/ex] 2) Obs. closely related • Etymology: 1250–1300; < OF germain; see german ger•mane′ly, adv. ger•mane′ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • germane — ger|mane [dʒə:ˈmeın US dʒə:r ] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: germanus having the same parents , from germen; GERM] an idea, remark etc that is germane to something is related to it in an important and suitable way = ↑relevant… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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