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

This offseason generated more excitement around the direction of the franchise than there’s been in years — a sense that a return to relevancy is approaching. — Sam Warren, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Amazon also said 92 percent of Sponsored Products ads are not given to the highest bidder because the company selects winners based on a combination of price and relevancy to the keyword search. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026

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

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