relevancy
- noun
- /ˈrɛləvənsi/
- Mental health is promoted when students perceive the relevancy of active participation in a meaningful curriculum.
- questions of relevancy
- relevancy of music
- issue of relevancy
And there's something to say that there's a relevancy to what you're saying.
- And there's something to say that there's a relevancy to what you're saying.
- There's not enough search inquiries for me to create relevancy, to create frequency.
- So people ask what the relevancy of Oreo versus statin.
- First and foremost, the formula for success really is relevancy plus intention plus you.
- That's where relevancy, authenticity, and then trust is earned.
- And that goes into workaholism and how I think about myself and my attachment to relevancy and, you know, all of it, right?
- And so, you know, this, this other part, this other way of doing things suddenly seems to have the power of relevancy.
- We were definitely, you know, we realised our relevancy was going to was going to wane what we knew and what we knew how to do.
Examples
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"Scholars have critiqued the relevancy of the current practices of music education and called for change."
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First and foremost, the formula for success really is relevancy plus intention plus you.
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What is the relevancy of this?
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What's the relevancy of this question?
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I think I can establish the relevancy of the testimony.
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The results suggested a connection between enjoyment, motivation, and the relevancy of the activity to students' lives.
Academic text (2015) -
For Cook, this is what makes Traven's contribution and relevancy to studies of peasant economy so important.
Academic text (2000) -
The university concedes the plaintiff is not without merit, but we question the relevancy to this case.
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By making "baby steps" into the technological world, music educators can showcase music education's relevancy.
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Teachers often discuss the relevancy of their lessons to students' everyday lives.
Synonyms
A close connection to what is being discussed
How relevant or suitable something is for a particular use
How much something connects to the topic being discussed
A close connection to what is being discussed
Clearly related to the subject or question
Antonyms
How Relevant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Relevancy comes from Latin parts re- ('again') and levare ('to lift'). You can see the same root in elevator, which lifts people up. So, if something has relevancy it 'lifts' back to the main idea — in other words, it is closely connected or appropriate.