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Relevant to some

A euphemism used in sportscasting to indicate a score late in the game that does not meaningfully change the outcome of the game, but DOES change the outcome of gambling bets that depend on point totals or differences therein.
So, while a victory is still out of reach, the Owls touchdown in the last minute of the game brings them to within 10, in a move that is relevant to some.
by Smapple December 1, 2020
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Relevation

To be in the current act of relevation is to be bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand
"In relevation to the subject..."
by Blondie_Jones September 17, 2020
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Seeking Relevancy

The act of creating or sharing superficial, overextended, or tenuously linked content—often on social platforms like LinkedIn—with the primary intention of maintaining visibility, validating one's expertise, or garnering social or professional advantage, rather than contributing meaningful insight or value.
"His post about how 'Monday morning coffee relates to leadership' was a blatant example of seeking relevancy."
"She's always seeking relevancy by tying buzzwords into every post, regardless of the topic's actual relevance to her field."
by CorporateClown December 6, 2024
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manufactured relevance

(verb The activity of personnel in management roles in which problems are both created and resolved by the same person. Usually while increasing the workload of all other employees of the company.
"Oh look, another memo about how to turn a wrench." Darryl sure loves his manufactured relevance.
by Naaglooshi February 12, 2021
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this isn't relevant but

An attempt to change the current conversation's topic whilst not sounding rude.
Jon: "I love the new movie that came out."
Alex: "Oh, I haven't watched that."
Jon: "Oh, well, there's this super cool scene where..."
Alex: "Wait, this isn't relevant but have you watched this other movie?"
Jon: "Oh, yeah, that's a pretty cool movie!"
by owotwasit August 2, 2018
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relevancy craving

When an individual craves to be more relevant than the actually are and they leave their current friends for a more relevant clique.
Wow, lexi’s relevancy craving sure is bad today.
by Naturelover12345678969 May 29, 2018
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post-relevant

A simple way to tell someone the conversation is over.
No, I'm sorry, you had become post-relevant.
by johnnyrocksauce November 23, 2010
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