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afoot

/əˈfʊt/adjective

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चल रहा (होना), योजना बन रही (होना)

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adjective
  1. 1

    [not before noun]

    being planned; happening

    चल रहा (होना), योजना बन रही (होना)

    • Plans are afoot to build a new airport near the city.
    • Something strange was afoot in the village.

    Synonyms under way in progress brewing in the air

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

under way in progress brewing in the air

§Grammar and usage

Afoot is used only after a verb, especially be, as in 'Changes are afoot', and never before a noun.

Afoot का प्रयोग केवल verb, खासकर be, के बाद होता है, जैसे 'Changes are afoot', और कभी noun से पहले नहीं।