Irrelevance (Noun)
Meaning
The lack of a relation of something to the matter at hand.
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
Examples
- When analyzing the data, it became clear that the unnecessary information was causing irrelevance to the study's main findings.
- The professor's discussions on unrelated topics led to questions about the irrelevance of the content to the course's main objectives.
- In recent years, concerns have been raised about the irrelevance of traditional teaching methods in modern classrooms.
- After re-examining the research, the team concluded that most of the data collected suffered from irrelevance to the stated research goals.
- Critics argue that the outdated curriculum demonstrates an irrelevance to the current job market.