pertain
verb
be relevant to
“There were lots of questions referring to her talk”
“My remark pertained to your earlier comments”
be a part or attribute of
Synonymsappertain
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
Pertain meaning
What does “pertain” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.
“pertain” is a verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: be relevant to.