n. The degree to which a thing is relevant; applicability
n. A relevant thing.
n. sufficiency to infer the conclusion
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The state of affording relief or aid.
n. The state or character of being relevant or pertinent; pertinence; applicableness; definite or obvious relation; recognizable connection.
n. In Scots law, fitness or sufficiency to bring about a decision.
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n. the relation of something to the matter at hand
Word Usage
"Struggling to maintain relevancy in the shadows of web-giant brethren like Amazon and Google, Yahoo has expanded its cloud computing research initiative."