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- adjective Common misspelling of
relevant .
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Examples
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The only person who thinks it isn't relevent is you
Blast From the Past 2010
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The only person who thinks it isn't relevent is you, when the reality is that you aren't relevent to the discussion.
Blast From the Past 2010
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When there is clarity of thought in relevent information the reader can understand and use, that is when I think I have done my job well.
A principle: I have a right to know when I am read « BuzzMachine 2005
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And what’s also relevent is the fact that because he never saw real combat, he neither had an exit strategy nor was capable of understanding that war should never be waged without justification.
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What’s relevent is whether or not several law enforcement authorities lead to an excessive amount of people in jail.
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Hoar was head of CENTCOM for the first three years after Gulf War I, which I would call relevent experience.
Think Progress » Retired generals call Iran war ‘disastrous.’ 2007
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One can understand why enthusiasts for Romney search for ways of making Mitt "relevent" but they should concentrate on ideas that might advance his prospects, not kill them off for good.
A Romney Pipe Dream 2009
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One can understand why enthusiasts for Romney search for ways of making Mitt "relevent" but they should concentrate on ideas that might advance his prospects, not kill them off for good.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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This is the kind of relevent discourse I'd like to see.
Does Senator McCain ever listen to General Petraeus? Stephen Retherford 2008
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Although I see your point on geology/oceanography, I'd argue that if taught rigorously, both subjects are potentially a good route into understanding basic science: they cover aspects of physics, chemistry and biology, and perhaps provide more 'relevent' (I use that word advisedly, and I mean from the perspective of a non-scientist) examples of how science has enabled us to better understand the world around us.
Is Science Overrated? Nick Anthis 2006
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