Definition of Germane in English :

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Germane meaning in English

Meaning of Germane in English

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Germane

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Adjective

1. germane

relevant and appropriate

Example Sentences:
'he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue'

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Germane

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adjective
(postpositive; usually foll by to)
related (to the topic being considered); akin; relevant
an idea germane to the conversation

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Germane

see synonyms of germane
adjective
1. 
truly relevant; pertinent; to the point
2.  Obsolete
akin; german

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Germane

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adj.
Related to a matter at hand, especially to a subject under discussion. See Synonyms at relevant.

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