relevancy

noun

rel·​e·​van·​cy ˈre-lə-vən(t)-sē 

plural relevancies

: relevance

also : something relevant

Synonyms of relevancy

• relevance

Examples of relevancy in a Sentence

this new information has no relevancy to the case

Recent Examples on the Web

Some brands, such as Lululemon and Ralph Lauren,have managed to maintain relevancy and sales. — Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2026

Loki Seasons 1-2 (2021-2023) The only show on this list, which is sort of saying something about D+ series’ relevancy to the larger MCU. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

The political reporter, who has worked in news settings since high school, says he’s seen the industry evolve and struggle to preserve relevancy in some ways. — Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026

Don’t make changes, and you’re accused of being a dusty, immovable relic that fights to maintain relevancy. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 23 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1561, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for relevancy

• irrelevancy

Kids Definition

relevancy

noun

rel·​e·​van·​cy ˈrel-ə-vən-sē 

plural relevancies

: relevance

Legal Definition

relevancy

noun

rel·​e·​van·​cy ˈre-lə-vən-sē 

plural relevancies

: relevance