relevance
/ˈreləvəns/noun
उच्चारण रेलवन्स
प्रासंगिकता
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[U] ~ (to sth)
the degree to which something is related or useful to what is happening or being talked about
प्रासंगिकता
- The question has no relevance to the topic.
- It is important to check the relevance of every fact in your essay.
- I can't see the relevance of this question to our syllabus.
+ 2 more examples
- The old rules have lost their relevance in the digital age.
- Her comment had no relevance to the discussion.
Synonyms pertinence applicability significance bearing importance
Opposite irrelevance unimportance insignificance
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
relevance to + noun
The correct preposition after 'relevance' is 'to'. Do not use 'with' or 'for'.
'Relevance' के बाद सही preposition 'to' है। 'With' या 'for' का प्रयोग न करें।
- This chapter has no relevance to the exam.
- What is the relevance of this question to our topic?
be of relevance / have relevance
'Of relevance' follows 'be' as a noun phrase, often in the negative: 'of no relevance'. Do not write 'of no relevant'.
'Of relevance' 'be' के बाद noun phrase के रूप में आता है, प्रायः निषेध में: 'of no relevance'। 'Of no relevant' न लिखें।
- Her old marks are of no relevance now.
- The point has little relevance to the case.
relevance (uncountable) vs relevant (adjective)
'Relevance' is the noun and 'relevant' is the adjective. The negative adjective is 'irrelevant'.
'Relevance' noun है और 'relevant' adjective है। इसका निषेधात्मक adjective 'irrelevant' है।
- Is this fact relevant?
- The relevance of the fact is clear.
lose / gain / lack relevance
These verbs show whether something still matters to people today.
ये क्रियाएँ दिखाती हैं कि कोई चीज़ आज के लोगों के लिए अब भी मायने रखती है या नहीं।
- Some old customs lose relevance with time.
+Collocations 4
adjective + relevance
directlittlenogreatobviousparticular
- The question has direct relevance to the syllabus.
verb + relevance
losehaveseequestionexplainshow
- I fail to see the relevance of your remark.
relevance + to / of
to the topicto daily lifeof the evidenceof the answer
- The relevance of the evidence was questioned in court.
relevance + noun
criteriascoretestfilter
- The search engine ranks pages by relevance score.
“More examples 5
- Examiners check the relevance of every answer to the question.
परीक्षक हर उत्तर की प्रश्न से प्रासंगिकता जाँचते हैं।
- The old rule has lost its relevance in the digital age.
डिजिटल युग में पुराना नियम अपनी प्रासंगिकता खो चुका है।
- Radhika explained the relevance of history to current affairs.
राधिका ने current affairs से इतिहास की प्रासंगिकता समझाई।
- His story has no relevance to what we are discussing.
उसकी कहानी का हमारी चर्चा से कोई संबंध नहीं है।
- The relevance of this poem to modern life is striking.
आधुनिक जीवन से इस कविता की प्रासंगिकता उल्लेखनीय है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ This has no relevance with the topic.
✓ This has no relevance to the topic.
'Relevance' takes 'to', not 'with'.
'Relevance' के साथ 'to' आता है, 'with' नहीं।
✗ It is of no relevant to us.
✓ It is of no relevance to us.
After 'of no' a noun is needed, not the adjective 'relevant'.
'Of no' के बाद noun चाहिए, adjective 'relevant' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These nouns all connect things to a topic, with different focus.
ये nouns सभी चीज़ों को किसी विषय से जोड़ते हैं, पर ध्यान अलग है।
How closely something is connected to the matter at hand.
कोई चीज़ विचाराधीन विषय से कितनी निकटता से जुड़ी है।
- The relevance of the data.
The meaning or special importance of something.
किसी चीज़ का अर्थ या विशेष महत्व।
- The significance of the date.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
rel·e·vance
With -le- and -vance (not 'relevence' or 'revelance').
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: rel-e-vance, -le- और अंत में -vance ('relevence' या 'revelance' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the relevant words together: relevant, pertinent (directly connected), germane (formal, relevant), apposite (suitable), apropos (connected with what has been said).
प्रासंगिकता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: relevant, pertinent (सीधे संबंधित), germane (औपचारिक, प्रासंगिक), apposite (उपयुक्त), apropos (कही बात से संबंधित)।
§Grammar and usage
Relevance to sth; relevant to sth (not 'relevant with').
Usage: relevance के बाद 'to' आता है और adjective relevant के बाद भी 'to' आता है, 'with' नहीं; जैसे 'relevant to the topic' (विषय से संबंधित)।