Meaning: An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose. Classified under: Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects. Synonyms: clique; coterie; ingroup; inner circle; camp; pack. Hypernyms (clique is a kind of...): band; circle; lot; set (an unofficial association of people or groups) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of clique):
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Relevance is the concept of one topic being connected to another topic in a way that makes it useful to consider the first topic when considering the second. The concept of relevance is studied in many different fields, including cognitive sciences, logic, and library and information science. Most fundamentally, however, it is studied in epistemology (the theory of knowledge).
Hearsay and exceptions. Other common law areas. Relevance, in the common law of evidence, is the tendency of a given item of evidence to prove or disprove one of the legal elements of the case, or to have probative value to make one of the elements of the case likelier or not. Probative is a term used in law to signify tending to prove. Probative evidence seeks the truth.