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cheerleader

/ˈtʃɪəliːdə(r)/noun

उच्चारण चिअर्लीडर

चीयरलीडर; प्रबल समर्थक

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a person who leads the crowd in shouting support for a team at a sports event; a person who supports a person or an idea very strongly

    चीयरलीडर; प्रबल समर्थक

    • a cheerleader for reform
    • The captain is the team's biggest cheerleader off the field.
    • The cheerleaders danced during the break in the match.
    + 2 more examples
    • The mayor is a strong cheerleader for public libraries.
    • She joined the college cheerleaders in her first year.

    Synonyms supporter advocate champion promoter

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

a cheerleader (countable noun)

A cheerleader is a person, often one of a team, who leads the crowd in cheering at sports events.

Cheerleader वह व्यक्ति है, प्रायः टीम का सदस्य, जो खेल आयोजनों में भीड़ को जयकारे लगाने में नेतृत्व देता है।

  • The cheerleaders danced during the IPL break.
  • She was a cheerleader for the college team.

cheerleader for sb / sth

Use for to name the person, team or cause that the cheerleader supports, in both literal and figurative senses.

जिसका समर्थन किया जाए उस व्यक्ति, टीम या मुद्दे के लिए 'for' आता है, चाहे अर्थ शाब्दिक हो या लाक्षणिक।

  • He is the biggest cheerleader for the new library project.
  • She acted as a cheerleader for her friends' dreams.

cheerleader (figurative) = strong supporter

Figuratively, a cheerleader is someone who strongly and openly supports an idea or person, sometimes without criticism.

लाक्षणिक रूप से cheerleader वह है जो किसी विचार या व्यक्ति का खुलकर और कभी-कभी बिना आलोचना के समर्थन करता है।

  • Some journalists became cheerleaders for the government.

cheerleader + noun / cheerleading

The related noun cheerleading is uncountable and names the activity of leading the cheers; cheerleader works as a modifier in cheerleader squad.

संबंधित noun cheerleading uncountable है और जयकारे का नेतृत्व करने की गतिविधि को दर्शाता है।

  • Cheerleading needs strength and teamwork.
  • The cheerleader squad practised every morning.
+Collocations 4

adjective + cheerleader

biggestheadenthusiasticloyalofficial

  • My mother is my biggest cheerleader during exams.

verb + cheerleader

act asbecomework ashiretrain

  • The club hired a team of cheerleaders for the final.

cheerleader + noun

squadroutineuniformteamdance

  • The cheerleader squad performed a lively routine.

noun + cheerleader

schoolcollegeteamstadiumindustry

  • She was a college cheerleader before becoming a coach.
“More examples 5
  • Radhika's brother is a loyal cheerleader at every cricket match.

राधिका का भाई हर क्रिकेट मैच में एक निष्ठावान cheerleader है।

  • The cheerleaders waved their pom-poms after every six.

हर छक्के के बाद cheerleaders ने अपने pom-pom हिलाए।

  • The CEO is the company's chief cheerleader for new technology.

CEO नई तकनीक के लिए कंपनी के मुख्य समर्थक हैं।

  • Her father was her cheerleader throughout her UPSC preparation.

उसके पिता UPSC की पूरी तैयारी में उसका लगातार उत्साह बढ़ाते रहे।

  • The cheerleaders practised their steps on the college ground.

cheerleaders ने कॉलेज के मैदान पर अपने कदमों का अभ्यास किया।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ She is a cheerleader of our team.

✓ She is a cheerleader for our team.

A cheerleader supports a team, so the preposition is for.

Cheerleader टीम का समर्थन करती है, इसलिए preposition 'for' आता है।

✗ The cheerleaders was dancing on the ground.

✓ The cheerleaders were dancing on the ground.

A plural subject needs the plural verb were.

Plural subject के साथ plural verb 'were' आती है।

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: cheerleader also means a strong public supporter of an idea.

प्रयोग में cheerleader का अर्थ किसी विचार का प्रबल सार्वजनिक समर्थक भी है।