pertains

[per-teynz]

verb

1. 3rd person singular present indicative of pertain.

Word History and Origins

Origin of pertains¹

pertain ( def. ) + -s ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

Transportation Department has a good guide to seeing what you might be entitled to as it pertains to each individual airline’s rules.

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What do you think the nation should be taking away from your election … especially as it pertains to appealing to voters?

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But as it pertains to Ohtani and this current Dodgers season, only one question really matters:

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The contents of the leaked chat revealed a Trump administration that is internally divided on matters of foreign policy — in particular as it pertains to Iran and its regional proxies, such as the Houthis.

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In her request, filed Friday and reviewed by The Times, Fulton indicates the dismissal pertains to only Cage “and as to no other defendant.”

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Related Words

• apply 
• refer 
• relate