germane
(adjective) relevant and appropriate; “he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
germane (comparative more germane, superlative most germane)
Related to the topic being discussed or considered.
Synonyms: pertinent, relevant, apt, on-topic, Thesaurus:pertinent
germane (plural germanes)
(inorganic chemistry) germanium tetrahydride, GeH4
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any organic derivative of this compound.
• germanium tetrahydride
• germanomethane
• monogermane
• Gameren
Source: Wiktionary
Ger*mane", a. Etym: [See German akin, nearly related.]
Definition: Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant. The phrase would be more germane to the matter. Shak. [An amendment] must be germane. Barclay (Digest).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2025
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
