ascertain
/ˌæsəˈteɪn/verb
उच्चारण ऐसटेन
पता लगाना, निश्चित करना, सुनिश्चित करना
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[T] ~ sth | ~ that… | ~ what, whether, etc. formal
to find out the true or correct information about something
पता लगाना, निश्चित करना, सुनिश्चित करना
- The police are trying to ascertain the cause of the fire.
- Ascertain whether the candidate is eligible before you issue the admit card.
- We tried to ascertain the facts before making a complaint.
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- The doctor ascertained that the patient had no allergies.
- It was difficult to ascertain how many people were present.
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as·cer·tain
With -cer- and -tain (not 'assertain' or 'ascertane'); pronounced /ˌæsəˈteɪn/, stressed on the last syllable, unlike certain.
बीच में -cer- और अंत में -tain ('assertain' या 'ascertane' गलत है); pronunciation /ˌæsəˈteɪn/, stress अंतिम syllable पर, certain से अलग।
?Which word?
Keep apart ascertain (find out for certain) and assert (state firmly).
Ascertain (निश्चित रूप से पता लगाना) और assert (दृढ़ता से कहना) को अलग रखिए।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Ascertain the facts, ascertain the truth.
Collocations: ascertain the facts (तथ्यों का पता लगाना), ascertain the truth (सच्चाई का पता लगाना)। ascertain का अर्थ है जाँच करके निश्चित रूप से जान लेना।