ad rem

[ ad rem; Latin ahd rem ]
/ æd ˈrɛm; Latin ɑd ˈrɛm /
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adjective

relevant; pertinent: an ad rem remark.

adverb

without digressing; in a straightforward manner: to reply ad rem.

Origin of ad rem

< Latin: literally, to the matter

Words nearby ad rem

ad nauseam, ad part. dolent., ad patres, ad quem, ad referendum, ad rem, ad sat., ad seg, ad us. ext., ad utrumque paratus, ad val.

Words related to ad rem

serious, substantial, meaningful, considerable, significant, germane, applicable, related, admissible, appropriate, opportune, pertinent, suited, consistent, compatible, important, proper, suitable, relevant, apt

British Dictionary definitions for ad rem

ad rem
/ Latin (æd ˈrɛm) /

adjective, adverb

to the point; without digression to reply ad rem; an ad rem discussion Compare ad hominem