10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Encouraging (adjective)
Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone). प्रोत्साहित करना
Synonyms: Embolden, Inspire, Reassure, Restore
Antonyms: Discourage, Dishearten, Dissuade, Hurt
Example: The intention is to encourage new writing talent.
Enforcement (noun)
The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation. प्रवर्तन
Synonyms: Imposition, Implementation, Application, Administration
Antonyms: Abandon, Disregard, Forgetfulness, Neglect
Example: The enforcement of such regulations may be difficult where monitoring is poor or testing is accessed from foreign jurisdictions.
Sought (verb)
To try to find or get something. तलाश करना
Synonyms: Pursued, Hunted, Chased
Antonyms: Lost, Ignored, Neglected
Example: He sought help from the police.
Hailed (verb)
To call someone in order to attract their attention. जयजयकार करना
Synonyms: Praised, Applauded, Acclaimed, Commended
Antonyms: Knocking, Slamming, Disparaging, Panning
Example: Shall we hail a taxi?
Plethora (noun)
A large or excessive amount of something. अधिकता
Synonyms: Abundance, Excess, Surplus, Profusion
Antonyms: Scarcity, Shortage, Deficiency, Lack
Example: The library has a plethora of books on various subjects.
Confluence (noun)
The act or process of merging or coming together, especially referring to the junction of two or more streams or rivers. It can also mean the meeting or gathering of people, ideas, or factors. संगम
Synonyms: Convergence, Merging, Combination, Combining
Antonyms: Divergence, Division, Separation
Example: On the left bank is a large, flat, alluvial plain formed by the confluence of the two rivers.
Consumption (noun)
The action of using up a resource. उपभोग
Synonyms: Drinking, Expenditure, Utilization, Burning
Antonyms: Building, Construction, Creation, Development
Example: Most of the wine was unfit for human consumption.
Sustainable (adjective)
The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level. निरंतरता
Synonyms: Continuous, Viable, Feasible, Unceasing
Antonyms: Untenable, Tiring, Unendurable, Unsuitable
Example: Environmental sustainability is high in its goals.
Credibility (noun)
Able to be believed. विश्वसनीय
Synonyms: Acceptable, Reliable, Valid, Tenable
Antonyms: Untrustworthy, Deceptive, Dishonest, Irresponsible.
Example: Her claims seem credible to many.
Reiterated (verb)
Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. दोहराया
Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Retell, Iterate
Antonyms: Differ, Oppose, Reverse.
Example: The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists.
The editorial
Source: The Hindustan Times · 9 Sep 2024The Union health ministry has approved the shorter, less toxic, and more effective treatment regimen — BPaLM— against the multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) under its National TB Elimination Program (NTEP).
The BPaLM regimen, a novel treatment for MDR-TB, has a treatment duration of six months as opposed to the earlier regimen of 20 months. This regimen includes a new anti-TB drug, called Pretomanid, in combination with Bedaquiline and Linezolid (with/without Moxifloxacin). Pretomanid was earlier approved and licensed for use in India by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO).
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1. Synonym of Encouraging
2. Antonym of Hailed
3. Synonym of Confluence
4. Antonym of Enforcement
5. Synonym of Sought
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