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Definition of pertain in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of pertain. Pronunciation of pertain. Translations of pertain. pertain synonyms, pertain antonyms. Information about pertain in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. Verb 1. pertain - be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk";
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Definition of pertain from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. Search "pertain" in:
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Definition of pertain at Dictionary.com with free audio pronunciation. pertain synonyms and translations. Crossword and puzzle games. 5 dictionary results for: pertain...
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Words that rhyme with pertain One- and two-syllable First Syllable Rhymes of pertain:
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1. Be about; have to do with; be relevant to; refer, pertain, or relate to; "What's this novel all about?"; Note: Pertain \Per*tain"\, intransitive verb. [imperative past participle Pertained; present participle verb or noun Pertaining.]. (Websters 1913)
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pertain 1 of 2 senses of pertain Sense 1 refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to bear on touch, touch on => focus on center on revolve around revolve about concentrate on center => apply, hold go for => involve, affect, regard => matter to interest Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pertain 1 of 2...
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& p. p. {Pertained}; p. pr & vb n. {Pertaining}.] [OE. partenen OF partenir fr L. pertinere to stretch out reach, pertain; to appertain; as saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant life. Men hate those who affect that honor by ambition which pertaineth not to them --Hayward.
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