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germane

1 of 1adjective
/dʒɚˈmeɪn/
Forms:more germane,most germane
1

having the quality of being closely connected to the subject at hand in a way that is appropriate

  • The professor’s comments were germane to the topic of the lecture.
  • The evidence presented was not germane to the case at hand.
  • His insights were germane to understanding the new marketing strategy.
  • During the meeting, only germane information was discussed to stay on track.
  • Her questions were germane to the discussion about improving team performance.