autism
/ˈɔːtɪzəm/noun
उच्चारण ऑटिज़म
ऑटिज़्म, स्वलीनता (एक विकासात्मक स्थिति)
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[U] medical
a lifelong developmental condition that affects how a person communicates and interacts with other people and how they experience the world around them
ऑटिज़्म, स्वलीनता (एक विकासात्मक स्थिति)
- Autism is often identified in early childhood.
- Radhika works with children with autism at a special school.
- Many autistic people have strong, focused interests.
+ 3 more examples
- Children with autism may need extra support in the classroom.
- Doctors now understand autism better than they did decades ago.
- The charity raises awareness of autism.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
autism (uncountable)
Autism is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb. It is not used with a or the plural s.
'Autism' uncountable noun है और singular verb लेता है; इसके साथ 'a' या plural 's' नहीं लगता।
- Autism affects how a person communicates.
- Early support can help children with autism.
person with autism / autistic person
Autism is the condition and autistic is the adjective. Use with autism or autistic for the person; avoid saying that someone suffers from it.
'Autism' स्थिति है और 'autistic' adjective; व्यक्ति के लिए 'with autism' या 'autistic' कहिए, 'suffers from' नहीं।
- Radhika's cousin is autistic and loves painting.
- The school has a unit for students with autism.
autism spectrum / on the spectrum
Autism is described as a spectrum because it appears differently in different people. Spectrum is singular, spectra is plural.
Autism को spectrum कहा जाता है क्योंकि यह अलग-अलग लोगों में अलग रूप में दिखता है; 'spectrum' singular है और 'spectra' plural।
- He is a young man on the autism spectrum.
- Autism spectrum disorder is usually noticed in early childhood.
diagnosed with autism / diagnosis of autism
Use diagnosed with for the person and diagnosis of for the formal finding.
व्यक्ति के लिए 'diagnosed with' और औपचारिक निष्कर्ष के लिए 'diagnosis of' का प्रयोग होता है।
- He was diagnosed with autism at the age of three.
+Collocations 4
adjective + autism
mildsevereearlyhigh-functioningchildhood
- Early diagnosis of autism helps a child get the right support.
verb + autism
diagnoseunderstandraise awareness oflive withresearch
- The NGO works to raise awareness of autism in rural India.
autism + noun
awarenessspectrumcentrediagnosistherapy
- World Autism Awareness Day is observed on the second of April.
noun + with autism
childrenadultsstudentsfamilieslearners
- Teachers must be trained to support students with autism.
“More examples 5
- Many children with autism learn best through pictures and routines.
autism वाले कई बच्चे चित्रों और दिनचर्या से सबसे अच्छा सीखते हैं।
- The new inclusive school has a special room for autistic pupils.
नए समावेशी विद्यालय में autistic विद्यार्थियों के लिए एक विशेष कक्ष है।
- Autism is not a disease, and it cannot be caught from another person.
Autism कोई रोग नहीं है और यह किसी दूसरे व्यक्ति से नहीं फैलता।
- Doctors can often notice signs of autism before a child turns three.
डॉक्टर प्रायः बच्चे के तीन वर्ष का होने से पहले autism के लक्षण पहचान लेते हैं।
- Parents of children with autism need patience and community support.
autism वाले बच्चों के अभिभावकों को धैर्य और समाज के सहयोग की आवश्यकता होती है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ My nephew is autism.
✓ My nephew has autism.
Autism is a noun for the condition; use has autism or is autistic.
'Autism' स्थिति का noun है; 'has autism' या 'is autistic' लिखिए।
✗ The boy has an autism.
✓ The boy has autism.
Autism is uncountable and cannot take an article.
'Autism' uncountable है और इसके साथ article नहीं लगता।
✗ He is an autism boy.
✓ He is an autistic boy.
Use the adjective autistic before a noun, not the noun autism.
Noun से पहले adjective 'autistic' आता है, noun 'autism' नहीं।
◇Word family
✓In the exam
General knowledge
World Autism Awareness Day is observed every year on 2 April.
World Autism Awareness Day हर वर्ष 2 अप्रैल को मनाया जाता है।