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pertain

/pəˈteɪn/verb

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संबंधित होना

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SSC CHSL Pre 2023
verb
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    [I] ~ to sth/sb formal

    to be connected with something or somebody

    संबंधित होना

    • questions pertaining to grammar
    • These rules pertain only to candidates applying under the reserved category.
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    • Please read only those clauses that pertain to your department.
    • Details pertaining to fees are given on the college website.

    Synonyms relate to concern be connected with apply to refer to

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

relate to concern be connected with apply to refer to

AaSpelling

per·tain

?Which word?

Keep the relate words together: pertain to, relate to, concern, apply to, appertain to (formal, belong to).

संबंधित होने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: pertain to, relate to, concern, apply to, appertain to (औपचारिक, से संबंधित होना)।

Keep the relevant words: pertinent, relevant, germane, apposite, apropos.

प्रासंगिक के शब्द याद रखिए: pertinent, relevant, germane, apposite, apropos।

§Grammar and usage

Pertain to sth ('matters pertaining to the exam').

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'pertain to sth' ('matters pertaining to the exam')।

The adjective pertinent means relevant ('a pertinent question'); impertinent means rude and not showing respect.

Adjective pertinent का अर्थ प्रासंगिक है ('a pertinent question'); impertinent का अर्थ अशिष्ट और अनादरपूर्ण है।