Synonyms for

Pertains

Verb / pɜ:ˈteɪnz / Another word for pertains — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to relate to or have a connection to something

Synonyms & similar words

havetodoewith bearon cometo touch touchon relate appertain pertain concern refer concern implicate involve entail regard

Example sentences

  1. The rules of the game pertain to all players.
  2. His comments don't pertain to the topic of discussion.
  3. The research pertains to the effects of climate change on wildlife.
  4. These documents pertain to the financial records of the company.
  5. The law only pertains to residents of this state.

Quotes

  • The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
  • The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
  • Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever.

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