pertained

Meaning of pertained

verb, past tense
  1. be appropriate, related, or applicable to.
    matters pertaining to the organization of government
  2. be in effect or existence in a specified place or at a specified time.
    their economic circumstances are vastly different from those which pertained in their land of origin

late Middle English: from Old French partenir, from Latin pertinere ‘extend to, have reference to’, from per- ‘through’ + tenere ‘to hold’.

Information about pertained

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of pertained

per-tained

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • pertained is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

pertained synonyms

Meaning relate to; be about:

concern

Meaning have an effect on; make a difference to:

affect

Meaning have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or result:

involve

Meaning put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it:

cover

Meaning come into or be in contact with:

touch

Meaning consider or think of in a specified way:

regard

Meaning have objective reality or being:

exist

Meaning get, acquire, or secure (something):

obtain

Meaning prove more powerful or superior:

prevail

Anagrams of pertained

predetain, repainted

Words that rhyme with pertained

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