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maßgeblich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • authoritative adj Recognised as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.
  • pertinent adjective Directly relevant to the matter at hand.
  • prevalent adj Widespread or common, especially at a given time or in a given place.

Senses

maßgeblich is used for these senses in English:

  • authoritative Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority.
  • pertinent Important with regard to (a subject or matter); pertaining; relevant.
  • prevalent Widespread or preferred.

authoritative — full definition

  1. adj Recognised as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.
  2. adj Having a commanding, confident manner that inspires obedience or trust.

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