- pertinently
- adverb see pertinent
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
pertinently
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pertinently — pertinent ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relevant; appropriate. DERIVATIVES pertinence noun pertinently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin pertinere extend to, have reference to … English terms dictionary
pertinently — adverb in a pertinent way what is singular about his use of them is that no other artist, of his time or any other, has painted them so directly, intimately and pertinently • Derived from adjective: ↑pertinent … Useful english dictionary
Pertinently — Pertinent Per ti*nent, a. [L. pertinens, entis, p. pr. of pertinere: cf. F. pertinent. See {Pertain}.] 1. Belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand; fit or appropriate in any way; adapted to the end proposed; apposite; material;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pertinently — See pertinence. * * * … Universalium
pertinently — adverb In a pertinent manner; relevantly … Wiktionary
pertinently — pÉœrtnÉ™ntlɪ / pÉœËtɪn adv. relevantly, fittingly, appropriately … English contemporary dictionary
pertinently — per·ti·nent·ly … English syllables
pertinently — See: pertinent … English dictionary
practical, total, heart-and-soul demonstration of a Church, ... a matter to strike one dumb, and apropos to which he asks pertinently, if there is no atmosphere, what will it serve a man to demonstrate the excellence of lungs? — a distinguished Russian poet, considered the greatest, born at Moscow; his chief works are Ruslan and Liudmila (a heroic poem), Eugene Onegin (a romance), and Boris Godunov (a drama); was mortally wounded in a duel (1799 1837) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
in point — pertinently, to the point, suitable … English contemporary dictionary
