No. 288 in Icelandic

viðkomandi

Relevant; the person/party in question.

In a sentence

Viðkomandi einstaklingur hefur haft samband við okkur.
The respective individual has contacted us.
Here, "viðkomandi" is used to mean "respective" or "concerned," referring specifically to the mentioned individual.
Réttar upplýsingar hafa verið sendar til viðkomandi aðila.
The correct information has been sent to the relevant party.
In this sentence, "viðkomandi" modifies "aðila" (party), denoting relevance or concern to the mentioned party.
Við verðum að ræða viðkomandi mál á næsta fundi.
We need to discuss the concerned matter in the next meeting.
Here, "viðkomandi" describes the noun "mál" (matter), indicating that it is the matter being referenced or addressed.

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