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germane

🇬🇧 UK/dʒә:'mein/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Relevant and appropriate to the topic being discussed.

相关的;切题的;恰当的

n.

Germanium tetrahydride (GeH₄), a colorless gas.

锗烷(一种无色气体)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
germbirth, produce, kind
+
anesuffix
=germane

Common Collocations

  • 1.germane to与……相关
  • 2.highly germane高度相关
  • 3.not germane不相关

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His comments were germane to the discussion and helped clarify key points.

  • 2.

    Only information germane to the case should be presented in court.

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