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All applicable synonyms

ap·pli·ca·ble
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adj applicable

  • relevant — bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark.
  • pertinent — pertaining or relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand; relevant: pertinent details.
  • germane — closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent: Please keep your statements germane to the issue.
  • suited — appropriate: She is suited to such a job.
  • useful — being of use or service; serving some purpose; advantageous, helpful, or of good effect: a useful member of society.
  • suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
  • apposite — Something that is apposite is suitable for or appropriate to what is happening or being discussed.
  • apropos — Something which is apropos, or apropos of, a subject or event, is connected with it or relevant to it.
  • apt — An apt remark, description, or choice is especially suitable.
  • befitting — proper or right; suitable
  • felicitous — well-suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression; apt; appropriate: The chairman's felicitous anecdote set everyone at ease.
  • fit — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • fitting — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • kosher — Judaism. fit or allowed to be eaten or used, according to the dietary or ceremonial laws: kosher meat; kosher dishes; a kosher tallith. adhering to the laws governing such fitness: a kosher restaurant.
  • legit — legitimate.
  • material — the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed: Stone is a durable material.
  • on the nose — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
  • right on — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • applicative — relevant or applicable
  • applicatory — suitable for application
  • associable — that can be associated or connected in the mind
  • on target — that is or may be a target or goal: The target group consisted of college graduates who earned more than $50,000 a year.
  • on the button — a small disk, knob, or the like for sewing or otherwise attaching to an article, as of clothing, serving as a fastening when passed through a buttonhole or loop.
  • to the point — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
  • that's the ticket — that is exactly what's needed

adjective applicable

  • appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  • valid — sound; just; well-founded: a valid reason.
  • related — associated; connected.
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