pertaining to — relating to; concerning; connected with
Part of speech: PREPOSITION
Definition: relating to; concerning; connected with
Pronunciation (IPA): /pərˈteɪnɪŋ tuː/
Example Sentences
- The detective collected all evidence pertaining to the missing pizza case.
- Please review the safety regulations pertaining to elevator usage.
- All emails pertaining to the meeting were accidentally sent to the wrong department.
pertaining to
PREPOSITION[/pərˈteɪnɪŋ tuː/]
relating to; concerning; connected with
💡 Concept
🎵 Rhyme
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/pərˈteɪnɪŋ tuː/
🇬🇧 UK/pəˈteɪnɪŋ tuː/
🌳Etymology
Prefixper--
Roottain
Suffix--ing
🎵Rhyme
obtainingcontainingmaintainingexplaining
obtaining
containing
maintaining
explaining
🔗Collocations
pertaining to business
matters pertaining to
documents pertaining to
issues pertaining to
information pertaining to
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The detective collected all evidence pertaining to the missing pizza case.”
“Please review the safety regulations pertaining to elevator usage.”
😄 Fun example
“All emails pertaining to the meeting were accidentally sent to the wrong department.”
“Questions pertaining to salary should be discussed during the interview.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
relating toconcerningregardingwith respect toin relation to
Antonyms
unrelated toirrelevant todisconnected from
Related
pertainrelevantapplicableconnectedassociated
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