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blurb

/blɜːb/noun

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(किताब का) प्रचार-विवरण

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SSC MTS 2019
noun
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    a short description of a book, a new product, written by the people who have produced it, that is intended to attract your attention and make you want to buy it

    (किताब का) प्रचार-विवरण

    • the blurb on the back cover
    • The blurb on the back of the novel promised a thrilling mystery.
    • I read the blurb before deciding to buy the book.
    + 2 more examples
    • The publisher asked a famous author to write the blurb.
    • The blurb says the story is set in Jaipur.

    Synonyms description summary write-up promotion advertisement

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the book-description words together: blurb (a short promotional description on a cover), synopsis (a brief summary of a story), abstract (a short summary of a research paper), preface (an introduction by the author), review (an opinion written by a critic).

किताब के विवरण के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: blurb (आवरण पर छोटा प्रचार-विवरण), synopsis (कहानी का संक्षिप्त सारांश), abstract (शोध-पत्र का छोटा सारांश), preface (लेखक की भूमिका), review (आलोचक द्वारा लिखी राय)।

Keep apart blurb (a description) and blur (make or become unclear).

Blurb (विवरण) और blur (धुँधला करना या होना) को अलग रखिए।