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awareness

/əˈweənəs/noun

उच्चारण अवेअनस

जागरूकता, चेतना, जानकारी

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noun
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    [U, sing.] ~ (of sth) | ~ (that…)

    knowing that something exists and is important; being interested in something

    जागरूकता, चेतना, जानकारी

    • The campaign raised awareness of the dangers of plastic.
    • There is little awareness among villagers that the scheme exists.
    • There is growing awareness of the need to save water.
    + 2 more examples
    • The poster aims to raise awareness of road safety.
    • He has little awareness of how his words affect others.

    Synonyms consciousness knowledge recognition

    Opposite ignorance unawareness obliviousness

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

awareness of sth

Awareness is followed by of and the thing known or noticed. It shows knowledge that something exists or is important.

'Awareness' के बाद 'of' और जिस बात का ज्ञान हो वह आती है। यह दर्शाता है कि किसी बात के अस्तित्व या महत्व का ज्ञान है।

  • Her awareness of the danger saved her.
  • There is little awareness of the new scheme in villages.

awareness that + clause

A that-clause may follow awareness to state the fact one knows.

जो तथ्य ज्ञात हो उसे बताने के लिए 'awareness' के बाद that-clause आ सकता है।

  • His awareness that he was being watched made him nervous.

raise / increase / spread awareness (about sth)

To raise awareness means to make more people notice an issue; the issue is introduced by about or of.

'Raise awareness' का अर्थ किसी मुद्दे की ओर अधिक लोगों का ध्यान दिलाना है; मुद्दे से पहले 'about' या 'of' आता है।

  • The NGO ran a rally to raise awareness about clean water.
  • Posters spread awareness of road safety.

awareness (uncountable) + noun

Awareness is uncountable and also acts as a modifier, as in awareness campaign.

'Awareness' uncountable है और modifier की तरह भी आता है, जैसे awareness campaign।

  • The health awareness campaign reached 500 villages.
  • Self-awareness is a useful skill.
+Collocations 4

adjective + awareness

publicgrowinggreaterheightenedpoliticalenvironmental

  • Public awareness of hygiene has grown.

स्वच्छता के प्रति जन-जागरूकता बढ़ी है।

verb + awareness

raisecreateshowlackincreasepromote

  • The video helps promote awareness of cyber crime.

वीडियो साइबर अपराध के प्रति जागरूकता बढ़ाने में मदद करता है।

awareness + noun

campaignprogrammeweekleveldrive

  • The awareness drive began on Monday.

जागरूकता अभियान सोमवार को शुरू हुआ।

noun + awareness

selfbrandhealthroad safetycultural

  • Brand awareness helps new products sell.

ब्रांड की पहचान नए उत्पादों को बेचने में मदद करती है।

“More examples 5
  • Awareness of the exam pattern helps you plan better.

परीक्षा के पैटर्न की जानकारी बेहतर योजना बनाने में मदद करती है।

  • The school started an awareness programme on plastic waste.

विद्यालय ने प्लास्टिक कचरे पर जागरूकता कार्यक्रम शुरू किया।

  • She spoke with a clear awareness of her duty.

वह अपने कर्तव्य की स्पष्ट समझ के साथ बोली।

  • Most farmers have no awareness of the new loan rules.

अधिकांश किसानों को नए ऋण नियमों की जानकारी नहीं है।

  • Awareness grew after the news report.

समाचार रिपोर्ट के बाद जागरूकता बढ़ी।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ He has no awareness about his rights.

✓ He has no awareness of his rights.

Awareness of is used for knowing a fact; about is more for campaigns raised about a topic.

किसी तथ्य की जानकारी के लिए 'awareness of' आता है; 'about' प्रायः अभियानों के विषय के लिए आता है।

✗ We need to create awareness among of the people.

✓ We need to create awareness among the people.

Among is a complete preposition and takes no of.

'Among' पूर्ण preposition है और 'of' नहीं लेता।

✗ There are many awarenesses in villages.

✓ Awareness is growing in villages.

Awareness is uncountable and has no plural.

'Awareness' uncountable है और उसका plural नहीं बनता।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Awareness, knowledge and consciousness are close but differ in depth.

'Awareness', 'knowledge' और 'consciousness' निकट हैं, पर गहराई में भिन्न हैं।

awareness

Noticing that something exists or matters.

किसी बात के होने या महत्व का भान होना।

  • Awareness of fire safety is low.

knowledge

Facts and understanding gained by learning.

सीखने से प्राप्त तथ्य और समझ।

  • He has deep knowledge of history.

consciousness

The state of being awake and able to think.

जाग्रत और सोचने में समर्थ होने की अवस्था।

  • He lost consciousness.
◇Word family
aware adj.unaware adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

a·ware·ness

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Raise awareness of, create awareness about.

Collocations: raise awareness of (किसी विषय के बारे में लोगों को जागरूक करना), create awareness about (किसी मुद्दे पर जागरूकता पैदा करना)। दोनों में awareness के साथ preposition का सही प्रयोग देखें।