Correct and Pertinent

Correct

Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.

Pertinent and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pertinent" instead an adjective "Correct".

Pertinent

Pertinent adjective - Having to do with the matter at hand.

Correct and pertinent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead an adjective "Pertinent".

Nearby Words: pertinence, pertinency
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