Meaning of the word pertinent in English

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pertinent

US /ˈpɝː.tən.ənt/
UK /ˈpɝː.tən.ənt/
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Adjective

1.

relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite.

Example:
She asked me a lot of pertinent questions.
The lawyer presented all the pertinent facts to the jury.
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