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anthology

/ænˈθɒlədʒi/noun

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संकलन, संग्रह (विभिन्न लेखकों की रचनाओं का)

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    a collection of poems, stories or other writings by different writers, published together in one book

    संकलन, संग्रह (विभिन्न लेखकों की रचनाओं का)

    • An anthology of modern Hindi poetry is prescribed for the course.
    • The anthology brings together short stories from twelve Indian languages.
    • She edited an anthology of poems by women writers.
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    • The anthology contains stories about the monsoon.
    • He gave her an anthology of Urdu poetry for her birthday.

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an·thol·o·gy

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Keep the book words apart: anthology (various authors), omnibus (several works by one author, or on one subject, in one volume), compendium (a short, complete summary of a subject), encyclopaedia (all knowledge, alphabetically), almanac (a yearly calendar of facts).

किताबों के शब्द अलग रखिए: anthology (कई लेखक), omnibus (एक लेखक की या एक विषय की कई रचनाएँ एक जिल्द में), compendium (किसी विषय का छोटा पूर्ण सार), encyclopaedia (सारा ज्ञान, वर्णक्रम में), almanac (तथ्यों का वार्षिक कैलेंडर)।

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A collection of poems or writings by different authors.

'विभिन्न लेखकों की कविताओं या रचनाओं का संग्रह' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।