pertaining
[ per-tey-ning ]
/ pərˈteɪ nɪŋ /
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adjective
related to or associated with something specified; belonging or relevant to the matter at hand:Before you begin the verification process, make sure you have all pertaining documents such as receipts, past tax returns, etc.A memorandum of understanding was drafted and sent to the pertaining bodies, along with a specific date by which an agreement needed to be reached.
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