Relevance generally refers to the degree to which something is related or applicable to a particular matter or context. In different fields, the definition can have specific nuances: 1. **In Information Retrieval**: Relevance is a measure of how well a piece of information (e.g., a document or web page) meets the needs or queries of a user. Search engines aim to deliver relevant results that align closely with the user's search intent.
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