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- DictionaryGer·mane/jərˈmān/
adjective
- 1. relevant to a subject under consideration: "that is not germane to our theme"
The meaning of GERMANE is being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting. How to use germane in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Germane.
GERMANE definition: 1. Ideas or information that is germane to a particular subject or situation is connected with and…. Learn more.
Definition of germane adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of germane. adjective. relevant and appropriate. “he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue”. synonyms: relevant. having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue.
GERMANE meaning: 1. Ideas or information that is germane to a particular subject or situation is connected with and…. Learn more.
Germane definition: closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent. See examples of GERMANE used in a sentence.
germane. (dʒɜːʳmeɪn ) adjective. Something that is germane to a situation or idea is connected with it in an important way. [formal] ...the suppression of a number of documents which were very germane to the case. [+ to] Fenton was a good listener, and his questions were germane.
Britannica Dictionary definition of GERMANE. [more germane; most germane] formal. : relating to a subject in an appropriate way : relevant. Her comments were not germane (to the discussion).
Germane definition: Related to a matter at hand, especially to a subject under discussion.
Germane is the chemical compound with the formula Ge H 4, and the germanium analogue of methane. It is the simplest germanium hydride and one of the most useful compounds of germanium. Like the related compounds silane and methane, germane is tetrahedral. It burns in air to produce GeO 2 and water. Germane is a group 14 hydride.
