appositeness

  • 61applicability — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The fact of being related to the matter at hand: application, appositeness, bearing, concernment, germaneness, materiality, pertinence, pertinency, relevance, relevancy. See RELEVANT …

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  • 62concernment — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The fact of being related to the matter at hand: applicability, application, appositeness, bearing, germaneness, materiality, pertinence, pertinency, relevance, relevancy. See RELEVANT. 2. The quality or state of… …

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  • 63germaneness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The fact of being related to the matter at hand: applicability, application, appositeness, bearing, concernment, materiality, pertinence, pertinency, relevance, relevancy. See RELEVANT …

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  • 64materiality — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The fact of being related to the matter at hand: applicability, application, appositeness, bearing, concernment, germaneness, pertinence, pertinency, relevance, relevancy. See RELEVANT. 2. That which occupies space… …

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  • 65pertinency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The fact of being related to the matter at hand: applicability, application, appositeness, bearing, concernment, germaneness, materiality, pertinence, relevance, relevancy. See RELEVANT …

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  • 66relevancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The fact of being related to the matter at hand: applicability, application, appositeness, bearing, concernment, germaneness, materiality, pertinence, pertinency, relevance. See RELEVANT …

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  • 67apposite — ap|po|site [ˈæpəzıt] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of apponere to put near , from ad to + ponere to put ] suitable to what is happening or being discussed = ↑appropriate ≠ ↑inappropriate apposite to ▪ His… …

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  • 68apposite — [ apəzɪt] adjective (especially of language) very appropriate; apt. Derivatives appositely adverb appositeness noun Origin C16: from L. apposit , apponere apply …

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  • 69appropriateness — n. Suitableness, fitness, propriety, aptness, appositeness, pertinency, relevancy, felicity, applicability. See pertinence …

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  • 70aptness — n. 1. Fitness, suitableness, appropriateness, appositeness, pertinence, pertinency, point, pointedness, felicity, felicitousness, adaptation, applicability. 2. Turn, tendency, inclination. See aptitude, 1. 3. Quickness, readiness, expertness,… …

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