Definition of pertains

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  • pertains is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • pertains is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of pertains

  • be relevant to (verb)

    Examples

    1. My remark pertained to your earlier comments

    Synonyms

    1. bear on
    2. come to
    3. concern
    4. have to do with
    5. refer
    6. relate
    7. touch
    8. touch on
  • be a part or attribute of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. appertain

See definition of pertains in Merriam Webster