What it means
- (verb) To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of
- (verb) To relate, to refer, be relevant to
- (verb) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable
- (noun) Something that pertains; an appurtenance.
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Letter analysis
- Pertaining contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
Words that mean the same
Antonyms
Sub-words
- repainting
- parenting
- retaining
- painting
- pirating
- pregnant
- printing
- ripening
- tapering
- training
- anteing
- antigen
- earning
- gentian
- granite
- grannie
- inertia
- ingrain
- ingrate
- nearing
- paining
- painter
- pairing
- pannier
- panting
- parting
- pertain
- pinnate
- prating
- raining
- ranting
- reaping
- reining
- renting
- repaint
- tangier
- tearing
- tinnier
- airing
- eating
- entrap
- gaiter
- gannet
- garnet
- ignite
- inaner
- innate
- intern
- panier
- pantie
- parent
- paring
- patine
- pieing
- pining
- pirate
- rapine
- raping
- rating
Related words
Other 10-letter words
- abandoning
- abbreviate
- abdicating
- abdication
- abductions
- aberration
- abhorrence
- abjuration
- abnegating
- abnegation
- abnormally
- abolishing
- abominable
- abominably
- abominated
- abominates
- aboriginal
- aborigines
Words starting with PER
- per
- perambulate
- perambulated
- perambulates
- perambulating
- perambulator
- perambulators
- percale
- percales
- perceivable
- perceive
- perceived
- perceives
- perceiving
- percent
- percentage
- percentages
- percentile
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Words ending with ING
Common questions
What does Pertaining mean?
To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of
What are the anagrams of Pertaining?
Valid anagrams: repainting.
How many letters are in Pertaining?
Pertaining has 10 letters.
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