briefing
/ˈbriːfɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण ब्रीफ़िंग
(सूचना या निर्देश देने के लिए) बैठक, ब्रीफिंग
Core word
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[C]
a meeting at which people are given information or instructions
(सूचना या निर्देश देने के लिए) बैठक, ब्रीफिंग
- The army spokesman held a press briefing in the evening.
- a daily briefing for journalists
- The minister gave a briefing to reporters after the meeting.
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- Staff attended a safety briefing every morning.
- A briefing was held for the volunteers before the event.
Synonyms meeting conference press conference
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[C, U]
the information or instructions that are given in such a meeting
दी गई जानकारी या निर्देश
- The pilots received a full briefing before the mission.
- A short briefing followed the match.
- Read the briefing carefully before you start the task.
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- The chief received a full briefing on the situation.
- The team's briefing included maps and timings.
Synonyms instructions guidance information directions
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a briefing on / about sth
Briefing is followed by on or about for the subject that is explained.
जिस विषय की जानकारी दी जाए, उसके लिए 'briefing' के बाद on या about आता है।
- The minister gave a briefing on flood relief.
- There was a briefing about the new rules.
brief + sb + on / about sth (verb)
As a verb, brief means to give someone the facts they need, with on or about before the topic.
Verb के रूप में 'brief' का अर्थ किसी को ज़रूरी तथ्य देना है; विषय से पहले on या about आता है।
- The captain briefed the team on the field plan.
- Reporters were briefed about the incident.
a press / media / security briefing
Briefing combines with nouns to name the type of meeting.
'Briefing' कुछ nouns के साथ मिलकर बैठक का प्रकार बताता है।
- The spokesperson held a press briefing at noon.
briefing (countable and uncountable)
A briefing is a meeting (countable); briefing can also mean the instructions given (often uncountable).
'A briefing' बैठक (countable) है; 'briefing' दिए गए निर्देशों के अर्थ में (प्रायः uncountable) भी आता है।
- Two briefings were held on Monday.
- Pilots receive a full briefing before take-off.
+Collocations 4
verb + briefing
giveholdattendreceiveconduct
- The police held a briefing for all officers.
adjective + briefing
detaileddailyshortfullurgent
- A short briefing was given before the march-past.
type of briefing
presssecuritysafetypre-flightmedia
- Passengers watch the safety briefing at the start of a flight.
briefing + noun
roompapernotesessiondocument
- The briefing note reached the minister last night.
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- The officers gathered in the briefing room before the operation.
अधिकारी कार्रवाई से पहले briefing room में एकत्र हुए।
- Radhika got a briefing on her duties on the first day at the bank.
राधिका को बैंक में पहले दिन ही उसकी ज़िम्मेदारियों की जानकारी दी गई।
- The Defence Ministry gave a briefing to the press after the exercise.
रक्षा मंत्रालय ने अभ्यास के बाद पत्रकारों को जानकारी दी।
- A morning briefing keeps all the staff informed about the day's work.
सुबह की briefing सभी कर्मचारियों को दिन के काम की जानकारी देती रहती है।
- The pilot's briefing included weather and fuel details.
पायलट की briefing में मौसम और ईंधन की जानकारी शामिल थी।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The officer briefed to the team.
✓ The officer briefed the team.
Brief is transitive, so the person briefed follows it directly.
'Brief' transitive verb है, इसलिए जिसे जानकारी दी जाए वह सीधे उसके बाद आता है।
✗ The minister gave a briefing for the floods.
✓ The minister gave a briefing on the floods.
Briefing takes on or about for its subject.
'Briefing' के बाद विषय के लिए on या about आता है।