Definition

In a way that is closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand.

Example

The speaker addressed the audience's concerns relevantly, making sure to connect her points to their interests.

Conversation

I read an article that talked about how to stay focused while studying.

Oh really? That sounds relevantly interesting for us right now.

Yeah, it gave some great tips on organizing your time.

I could definitely use some advice to study more effectively.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Relevantly → It is formed from "relevant" (from Latin "relevare", meaning to lift up or raise) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "relevantly" means in a manner that is connected or applicable to the matter at hand.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'lifted up' ('relevare') to be important or connected, and the '-ly' shows how it is done. This helps you remember that 'relevantly' means in a way that is applicable or significant.

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