pertain
v. C1 Advanced US //pɝˈteɪn// UK //pətˈeɪn// per·tain
v. to be related to or belong to a specific person, thing, or subject. You use this when you want to say something is about a particular topic.
v. to be related to or belong to a specific person, thing, or subject. Often used in formal or legal contexts to establish a connection between two entities.
This question pertains to your recent application.
The legal team explained that the new rules pertain to how the company handles customer data.
While the initial findings pertain to the chemical properties of the substance, the long-term implications remain a subject of intense debate among the scientific community.
From Middle English pertenen, from Old French partenir, pertenir (modern French appartenir), in turn from Latin pertineō, pertinēre.