वोकैबुलरीज

इंग्लिश वोकैबुलरी डिस्कवर, लर्न और मास्टर करें

demographic transition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˌdɛməˈɡræfɪk trænˈzɪʃən
जनसंख्यात्मक संक्रमण (jansankhyatmak sankraman)

A shift in population patterns from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops economically

"The demographic transition indicates a shift towards an aging society."

"जनसंख्यात्मक संक्रमण वृद्ध समाज की ओर एक बदलाव का संकेत करता है।" (Jansankhyatmak sankraman vruddh samaj ki or ek badlav ka sanket karta hai.)
demolition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌdɛməˈlɪʃən/
ध्वंस (dhvansh)

the act or process of destroying a building or structure

"The demolition of the old factory took several weeks."

"पुरानी फैक्ट्री का ध्वंस करने में कई सप्ताह लगे।" (Purani factory ka dhvansh karne mein kai saptah lage.)
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adjective C1
/dɪˈmɒnstrəbl/
सिद्ध करने योग्य (sidh karne yogya)

clearly able to be shown or proven

"There was demonstrable evidence that he was innocent."

"यह सिद्ध करने योग्य सबूत था कि वह निर्दोष था।" (Yah sidh karne yogya saboot tha ki vah nirdosh tha.)
demonstrative definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/dɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/
प्रकट करने वाला (prakat karne wala)

openly showing feelings, especially affection or emotion

"She was very demonstrative with her affection towards her friends."

"वह अपने दोस्तों के प्रति अपनी स्नेहभावनाओं को बहुत प्रकट करने वाली थी।" (Vah apne doston ke prati apni snehbhavnao ko bahut prakat karne wali thi.)
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noun C1
/ˈdɛmənˌstreɪtər/
प्रदर्शक, प्रदर्शनकारी (pradarshak, pradarshankari)

a person who shows how something works or takes part in a public protest

"The demonstrators marched peacefully through the city streets."

"प्रदर्शनकारियों ने शहर की सड़कों पर शांति से मार्च किया।" (Pradarshankariyon ne shaher ki sadkon par shanti se maarch kiya.)
demoralize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/dɪˈmɔrəˌlaɪz/
आत्मविश्वास तोड़ना (aatmvishwas todna)

to cause someone to lose confidence or hope

"The constant criticism demoralized the young athlete."

"लगातार आलोचना ने युवा एथलीट का आत्मविश्वास तोड़ दिया।" (Lagatar alochana ne yuva athlete ka aatmavishwas tod diya.)
verb C1
/dɪˈmoʊt/
कम करना (kam karna)

to reduce to a lower rank or position

"The manager decided to demote the employee for poor performance."

"मैनेजर ने खराब प्रदर्शन के लिए कर्मचारी को डिमोट करने का निर्णय लिया।" (Manager ne kharab pradarshan ke liye karmchari ko demote karne ka nirnay liya.)
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verb C1
/ˈdɛnɪˌɡreɪt/
निंदा करना (ninda karna)

to criticize unfairly; to belittle or disparage someone or something

"He was quick to denigrate the achievements of his colleagues."

"वह अपने सहकर्मियों की उपलब्धियों को जल्दी से निंदा कर रहा था।" (Vah apne sahkarmiyon ki uplabdhiyon ko jaldi se ninda kar raha tha.)
noun C1
/dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
संप्रदाय, मूल्य (sampraday, muly)

a recognized autonomous branch of the Christian Church; a unit of value or currency

"The church belongs to a Protestant denomination."

"चर्च एक प्रोटेस्टेंट संप्रदाय का हिस्सा है।" (Church ek Protestant sampraday ka hissa hai.)
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verb C1
/dɪˈnəʊt/
संकेत करना (sanket karna)

To be a sign of; to indicate or mean something.

"A red flag denotes danger."

"एक लाल ध्वज डेंजर का संकेत करता है।" (Ek lal dhwaj danger ka sanket karta hai.)
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noun/verb C1
/dɛnt/
डेंट (dent)

a small hollow mark on the surface of something; to make a small hollow mark

"The accident left a dent in the car door."

"दुर्घटना ने कार के दरवाजे पर एक डेंट छोड़ दिया।" (Durghatna ne car ke darwaze par ek dent chhod diya.)
noun C1
/dɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/
निंदा / सार्वजनिक आरोप (ninda / sarvajanik aarop)

the public condemnation or accusation of someone or something

"The journalist's article was a strong denunciation of corruption."

"पत्रकार का लेख भ्रष्टाचार की खिलाफ एक मजबूत निंदा थी।" (Patrakar ka lekh bhrashtachar ki khilaf ek majboot ninda thi.)
verb C1
/dɪˈpliːt/
नष्ट करना (nasht karna)

to reduce the quantity or supply of something

"The long war has depleted the country's resources."

"लंबे युद्ध ने देश के संसाधनों को नष्ट कर दिया है।" (Lambe yudh ne desh ke sansadhanon ko nasht kar diya hai.)
depletion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
dɪˈpliː.ʃən
कमी (kami)

Reduction in the number or quantity of something.

"Overfishing has led to the depletion of marine life."

"ओवरफिशिंग ने समुद्री जीवन की कमी कर दी है।" (Overfishing ne samudri jeevan ki kami kar di hai.)
deplorable definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/dɪˈplɔːrəbl/
निंदनीय (nindanīya)

deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad in quality

"The refugees were living in deplorable conditions."

"शरणार्थी निंदनीय परिस्थितियों में रह रहे थे।" (Sharanārthī nindanīya paristhitīyon mein reh rahe the.)
deplore definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/dɪˈplɔːr/
निंदा करना (ninda karna)

to feel or express strong disapproval of something

"The community deplored the act of violence."

"समुदाय ने हिंसा के कृत्य की निंदा की।" (Samudaay ne hinsa ke krity ki ninda ki.)
verb C1
/dɪˈpɔːrt/
देश से बाहर करना (desh se bahar karna)

To expel a foreigner from a country, usually for legal or political reasons.

"The government decided to deport the illegal immigrants."

"सरकार ने अवैध प्रवासियों को देश से बाहर करने का निर्णय लिया।" (Sarkar ne avaidh pravasiyon ko desh se bahar karne ka nirnay liya.)
noun C1
/ˌdiːpɔːrˈteɪʃən/
निर्वासन (nirvaasan)

The act of expelling a foreigner from a country.

"The deportation of hundreds of workers sparked international criticism."

"सैकड़ों मजदूरों के निर्वासन ने अंतरराष्ट्रीय आलोचना को जन्म दिया।" (saekdon mazdooron ke nirvasan ne antarashtriya aalochana ko janm diya.)
verb C1
/dɪˈpoʊz/
पदच्युत करना (padhcyut karna)

to remove someone from office or power, especially suddenly and forcefully

"The rebels managed to depose the dictator after years of unrest."

"विद्रोहियों ने वर्षों की अशांति के बाद तानाशाह को पदच्युत करने में सफलता पाई।" (Vidhrohiyon ne varshon ki ashanti ke baad tanashah ko padhcyut karne mein safalta pai.)
deposition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌdepəˈzɪʃən/
पदच्युति, शपथ पत्र (padchyuti, shapath patra)

the act of removing someone from office, or the process of giving sworn evidence

"The lawyer took the witness’s deposition before the trial."

"वकील ने trial से पहले गवाह का बयान लिया।" (Vakeel ne trial se pehle gawah ka bayan liya.)
depository definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/dɪˈpɑːzətɔːri/
संग्रहण स्थल, जमा स्थल (sangrahan sthal, jama sthal)

a place where things are stored or deposited, especially financial assets

"The national depository safeguards all government bonds."

"राष्ट्रीय डिपॉज़िटरी सभी सरकारी बॉंड्स की सुरक्षा करता है।" (Rashtriya depository sabhi sarkari bonds ki suraksha karta hai.)
adjective C1
/dɪˈpreɪvd/
निकृष्ट (nikrisht)

morally corrupt or wicked

"The film depicts the life of a depraved criminal."

"फिल्म एक निकृष्ट अपराधी के जीवन को चित्रित करती है।" (Film ek nikrisht aparadhi ke jeevan ko chitrit karti hai.)
deprecate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈdɛprɪˌkeɪt/
असंतोष व्यक्त करना (asantosh vyakt karna)

to express disapproval of something

"The teacher deprecated the use of slang in academic essays."

"टीचर ने अकादमिक निबंधों में स्लैंग के उपयोग की निंदा की।" (Teacher ne academic nibandon mein slang ke upyog ki ninda ki.)
verb C1
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪt/
मूल्यह्रास (mulyahrash)

to reduce in value over time

"Cars tend to depreciate quickly in their first few years."

"कारें पहले कुछ वर्षों में जल्दी मूल्यह्रास होती हैं।" (Kaarein pehle kuch varshon mein jaldi mulyahrash hoti hain.)
depreciation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/dɪˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/
मूल्यह्रास (mulyahrash)

A reduction in the value of an asset over time, especially due to wear and tear.

"The company recorded a large depreciation on its equipment this year."

"कंपनी ने इस वर्ष अपनी उपकरणों पर बड़ा मूल्यह्रास दर्ज किया।" (Company ne is varsh apni upkaran par bada mulyahrash darj kiya.)
noun C1
/dɪˈprɛsənt/
डिप्रेसेंट (dipresent)

A drug that reduces functional or nervous activity in the body.

"Alcohol acts as a depressant on the central nervous system."

"एल्कोहल केंद्रीय तंत्रिका तंत्र पर एक डिप्रेसेंट के रूप में कार्य करता है।" (Alkohol kendriya tantrika tantra par ek dipresent ke roop mein kaary karta hai.)
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noun C1
/ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən/
कमी (kami)

The state of lacking basic necessities or comforts of life.

"Children growing up in deprivation often face many challenges."

"कमी में बढ़ रहे बच्चे अक्सर कई चुनौतियों का सामना करते हैं।" (kami mein badh rahe bachche aksar kai chunautiyon ka samna karte hain.)
deranged definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/dɪˈreɪndʒd/
पागल (paagal)

mentally disturbed or insane; behaving irrationally

"The deranged man shouted nonsense in the street."

"पागल आदमी सड़क पर बकवास चिल्ला रहा था।" (Paagal aadmi sadak par bakwaas chilla raha tha.)
deregulation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌdiː.rɛɡ.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
नियमन समाप्ति (niyaman samapti)

The removal or reduction of government regulations and controls, often involving liberalization, free market policies, or privatization.

"The deregulation of industries boosted economic growth."

"उद्योगों के नियमन की समाप्ति ने आर्थिक वृद्धि को बढ़ावा दिया।" (udyogon ke niyaman ki samapti ne aarthik vruddhi ko badhava diya.)
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adjective, noun C1
/ˈdɛrəlɪkt/
परित्यक्त (parityakt)

in poor condition due to neglect or disuse; a homeless or neglected person

"The old factory stood derelict for decades."

"पुरानी फैक्ट्री दशकों तक परित्यक्त खड़ी रही।" (Purani factory dashkon tak parityakt khadi rahi.)
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verb C1
/dɪˈraɪd/
उपहास करना (upahas karna)

to mock or ridicule someone or something

"The critics derided the new movie for its poor script."

"समीक्षकों ने नई फिल्म का खराब पटकथा के लिए उपहास किया।" (Sameekshako ne nai film ka kharab patakatha ke liye upahas kiya.)
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noun C1
/dɪˈrɪʒən/
अपमान (apmaan)

Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.

"His ideas were greeted with derision by the audience."

"उसके विचारों का अपमान के साथ स्वागत किया गया था।" (Uske vicharon ka apmaan ke saath swagat kiya gaya tha.)
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adjective C1
/dɪˈraɪsɪv/
अपमानजनक (apmanjanak)

Expressing contempt or ridicule.

"She gave a derisive laugh at his attempt to sing."

"उसने उसकी गाने की कोशिश पर अपमानजनक हंसी दी।" (usne uski gaane ki koshish par apmanjanak hansi di.)
noun C1
/ˌdɛrɪˈveɪʃən/
व्युत्पत्ति (vyutpatti)

The origin or development of something from a source.

"The derivation of the word comes from Latin."

"शब्द की व्युत्पत्ति लैटिन से आई है।" (shabd ki vyutpatti latin se aayi hai.)
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noun, adjective C1
/dɪˈrɪvətɪv/
व्युत्पन्न / अनुकरणीय (vyutpann / anukaraniya)

Something that is based on another source; in math, a measure of how a function changes.

"The film was criticized for being too derivative of earlier works."

"फिल्म को इसके पहले के कामों से बहुत अधिक व्युत्पन्न होने के लिए आलोचना की गई थी।" (film ko iske pehle ke kamon se bahut adhik vyutpann hone ke liye alochana ki gayi thi.)
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noun C1
/ˌdɜːrməˈtɑːlədʒɪst/
चर्म रोग विशेषज्ञ (charm rog visheshagya)

A doctor who specializes in the treatment of skin diseases.

"She consulted a dermatologist for her skin allergy."

"उसने अपनी त्वचा की एलर्जी के लिए एक डर्मेटोलॉजिस्ट से सलाह ली।" (Usne apni tvacha ki allergy ke liye ek dermatologist se salah li.)
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noun C1
/ˌdɜːrməˈtɑːlədʒi/
त्वचाविज्ञान (tvachavigyan)

The branch of medicine concerned with the skin and its diseases.

"He studied dermatology at medical school."

"उसने मेडिकल स्कूल में डर्माटोलॉजी का अध्ययन किया।" (Usne medical school mein dermatology ka adhyayan kiya.)
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adjective C1
/dɪˈrɒɡətɔːri/
अपमानजनक (apmanjanak)

Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.

"The article contained derogatory comments about the politician."

"लेख में राजनेता के बारे में अपमानजनक टिप्पणी थी।" (lekh mein rajneta ke baare mein apmanjanak tippani thi.)
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verb C1
diːˈsɛn.sɪ.taɪz
संवेदनशीलता कम करना (sensitive-lata kam karna)

To make someone less sensitive or reactive to something through repeated exposure.

"Constant exposure to violence can desensitize people."

"लगातार हिंसा का सामना करने से लोग असंवेदनशील हो सकते हैं।" (Lagaataar hinsa ka samna karne se log asanvedansheel ho sakte hain.)
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noun C1
dɪˌzɝː.t̬ə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən
मरुस्थलीकरण (marusthalikaran)

The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.

"Deforestation accelerates desertification."

"वनों की अराजकता मरुस्थलीकरण को तेज करती है।" (Vanon ki arajakta marusthalikaran ko tej karti hai.)
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noun C1
/ˌdez.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən/
पदनाम; पद; शीर्षक; दर्जा (padnaam, pad, sheershak, darja)

the action of choosing someone for a position; a name, title, or official status

"His designation as team leader came with additional responsibilities and authority."

"उसकी टीम लीडर के रूप में पदस्थापना अतिरिक्त जिम्मेदारियाँ और अधिकार लेकर आई।" (uski team leader ke roop mein padsthapna atirikt zimmedariyan aur adhikar lekar aayi.)
verb C1
/dɪˈzɪst/
रोकना (rokna)

to stop doing something, especially an action considered wrong or undesirable

"The judge ordered the company to desist from unfair practices."

"न्यायाधीश ने कंपनी को अनुचित प्रथाओं से रुकने का आदेश दिया।" (Nyayadhish ne company ko anuchit prathaon se rukne ka aadesh diya.)
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adjective C1
/ˈdɛsələt/
विरान (viraan)

Empty, bleak, and without people; feeling very sad and lonely.

"The once lively town now stood desolate after the flood."

"जो एक समय जीवंत था, अब बाढ़ के बाद वीरान खड़ा था।" (Jo ek samay jeevant tha, ab baadh ke baad veeraan khada tha.)
adjective C1
/dɪˈsperɪŋ/
निराशाजनक (niraashajanak)

feeling hopeless; in despair

"She felt despairing after losing her job."

"अपना काम खोने के बाद, वह निराश महसूस कर रही थी।" (apna kaam khone ke baad, wah niraash mahsus kar rahi thi.)
adjective C1
/dɪˈspɪkəbl/
निंदनीय (nindaniy)

Deserving hatred and contempt; vile or shameful.

"His despicable actions shocked the entire community."

"उसकी निंदनीय हरकतों ने पूरे समुदाय को चौंका दिया।" (Uski nindaniy harkaton ne poore samudaay ko chonka diya.)
adjective C1
/dɪˈspɒndənt/
हताश (despondent)

feeling or showing deep hopelessness or discouragement

"She felt despondent after losing her job."

"उसने अपनी नौकरी खोने के बाद निराश महसूस किया।" (Usne apni naukri khone ke baad nirash mahasoos kiya.)
noun C1
/ˈdɛspɒt/
तानाशाह (tanashah)

a ruler with absolute power, often ruling in a cruel or oppressive way

"The despot ruled the nation with fear and violence."

"तानाशाह ने डर और हिंसा के साथ देश पर शासन किया।" (Tanashah ne dar aur hinsa ke saath desh par shasan kiya.)
noun C1
/ˈdɛspətɪzəm/
तानाशाही (tanashaahi)

absolute power exercised in a cruel and oppressive way

"The people revolted against the era of despotism."

"लोगों ने तानाशाही के युग के खिलाफ विद्रोह किया।" (Logon ne tanashaahi ke yug ke khilaaf vidroh kiya.)
adjective C1
/ˈdɛstɪˌtuːt/
बेहद गरीब (behad gareeb)

extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself

"The earthquake left many families destitute."

"भूकंप ने कई परिवारों को बेहद गरीब बना दिया।" (Bhookamp ne kai parivaron ko behad gareeb bana diya.)
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noun C1
/dɪˈtætʃmənt/
विच्छिन्नता, निस्पृहता (vichchhinnta, nisprihata)

the state of being separated or emotionally uninvolved

"She observed the situation with complete detachment."

"वह स्थिति को पूर्ण विच्छिन्नता के साथ देख रही थी।" (Vah sthiti ko poorn vichchhinnta ke saath dekh rahi thi.)