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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

does this make sense

The computer doesn’t really pertinent to a book.
  

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Anonymous Anonymous The computer doesn’t really pertinent to a book. "Pertinent" is an adjective, not a verb. It is grammatically wrong in form and the sentence has no clear meaning.

  • Anonymous Anonymous The computer doesn’t really pertinent to a book.
  • "Pertinent" is an adjective, not a verb.
  • It is grammatically wrong in form and the sentence has no clear meaning.
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Anonymous
AnonymousThe computer doesn’t really pertinent to a book.
"Pertinent" is an adjective, not a verb. It is grammatically wrong in form and the sentence has no clear meaning.
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No.

I am not sure what you are trying to say,
but how about: "The computer isn't pertinent to the book"

although, even this sounds strange
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hello,
pertinent is not the word you look for here.

example of proper use of "pertinent": 1)... a pertinent remark ..., meaning that a word that is said at the proper time with the proper meaning
2) This book is still pertinent : means that this is still a valid and useful book.

For your sentence proper ways might be:
- The computer can not substitute book.
- The

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