Appertain to

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verb

To relate or pertain to.

These documents appertain to the contract between the two companies.
Visual representation of "appertain to" - to relate or pertain to

Often appears as...

  • appertain to rights
  • appertain to responsibilities

Usage tips

Formal

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Business Context

Use 'appertain to' in business settings to discuss relevant documents or agreements.

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Ensure all files that appertain to the merger are reviewed by our lawyers.
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Legal Overtones

'Appertain to' frequently appears in legal contexts concerning rights and responsibilities.

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The clauses that appertain to the tenant’s rights are clearly outlined in this section.
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Formal Language

The phrase 'appertain to' is formal and more common in written text than in everyday conversation.

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The duties that appertain to your position are listed in the job description.
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