appertain

Meanings

• belonging to, concerned with, or involving a particular thing, activity, or domain.

  - "The fruit appertains to the rose family."
  - "The term appertains to both criminal and civil law."
  - "The theory of evolution appertains to the natural sciences."

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Antonyms

irrelevant

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Synonyms

pertain

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with appertain
aperture , defer , refer , terrier

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Homophones

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1. ape pertain
   

2. paint
   

3. pane
   

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Variants

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appertain , appertained , appertaining , appertains

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Forms

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[Subject] + [past participle of 'appertain']], [Subject] + [belongs to / is concerned with / involves] + [Object / concept / activity / domain], [Subject] + [has / holds / possesses / keeps] + [an / a] + [appertain / belonging to / concern / involvement] + [to / for / in / with / regarding / concerning] + [a / an / this / that / certain / specific / particular / some / any] + [(noun / concept / activity / domain)]

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Etymology

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The word appertain comes from the Old French word aporter, which means 'to bring' or 'to carry'. Over time, the meaning of the word evolved to mean 'belonging to' or 'concerned with'.

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Related Concepts

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1. belong: To have or hold something as one's own, or to be part of a particular group or category. Belong is a verb that is often used to describe the relationship between an object or a person and a particular group or category.

2. related: Connected or concerned with each other in some way or another, either by being part of the same system or structure, or by having some common element or feature. Related is an adjective that is often used to describe the relationship between two things or concepts that are in some way connected or related to each other.

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Culture

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The word appertain has been used in various cultural contexts throughout history. For example, in literature, the word appertain has been used to describe the relationship between various concepts, characters, or themes. In art, the word appertain has been used to describe the relationship between various elements or styles within a particular work of art. In music, the word appertain has been used to describe the relationship between various musical elements or styles within a particular musical composition.

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