pertaining (to)

Definition of pertaining (to)next
present participle of pertain (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pertaining (to)
concerning
Verb
  • Finding baby squirrels in your yard can be both heartwarming and concerning.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 7 June 2026
  • This year, Consumer Reports tested 49 more formulas and found concerning levels of contaminants in 26 of them.
    Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
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“Pertaining (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pertaining%20%28to%29. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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