germane remark

germane remark
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  • germane — ger|mane [dʒə:ˈmeın US dʒə:r ] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: germanus having the same parents , from germen; GERM] an idea, remark etc that is germane to something is related to it in an important and suitable way = ↑relevant… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • germane — [19] Germane is an alteration of german ‘closely related’ [14], which now survives only in the rather archaic expression cousin german. This came via Old French germain from Latin germānus, which meant ‘of the same race’ (it was a derivative of… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • germane — adjective formal an idea, remark etc that is germane to something is connected with it in an important and suitable way; relevant (+ to): It s an interesting idea, but not really germane to the main argument. | economic solutions germane to the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • germane — [19] Germane is an alteration of german ‘closely related’ [14], which now survives only in the rather archaic expression cousin german. This came via Old French germain from Latin germānus, which meant ‘of the same race’ (it was a derivative of… …   Word origins

  • germane — /dʒɜˈmeɪn / (say jer mayn) adjective closely related; pertinent: a remark germane to the question. {variant of german} …  

  • relevant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pertinent, fitting, apposite, applicable, apropos, germane, appropriate. See relation. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. pertinent, applicable, Germane, apropos, suitable, appropriate, apposite, fit,… …   English dictionary for students

  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

  • relevant — [rel′ə vənt] adj. [ML relevans, prp. of relevare, to bear upon < L, to lift up: see RELIEVE] bearing upon or relating to the matter in hand; pertinent; to the point relevance n. relevancy relevantly adv. SYN. RELEVANT implies close logical… …   English World dictionary

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  • Dilthey, Wilhelm — Dilthey Michael Lessnoff INTRODUCTION Wilhelm Dilthey was born in 1833 near Wiesbaden, and thus lived through the period of Bismarck’s creation of a unified German Empire by ‘blood and iron’. These turbulent events, however, scarcely perturbed… …   History of philosophy

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