behest
/bɪˈhest/noun
उच्चारण बिहेस्ट
आदेश, आग्रह, कहने पर
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noun
- 1
[singular] formal
an order or a strong request from somebody
आदेश, आग्रह, कहने पर
- The inquiry was set up at the behest of the High Court.
Synonyms command order instruction request bidding
¶Idioms 1
at sb's behest / at the behest of sb
because somebody has ordered or requested it
किसी के आदेश पर, किसी के कहने पर
- The officer acted at the minister's behest.
- The meeting was called at the behest of the farmers' union.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
command order instruction request bidding
§Grammar and usage
At the behest of somebody is the fixed pattern, as in 'at the behest of the court'.
At the behest of somebody निश्चित pattern है, जैसे 'at the behest of the court'।