companionship
/kəmˈpæniənʃɪp/noun
उच्चारण कम्पैनिअन्शिप
साथ, संगति, साहचर्य
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the pleasant feeling that you have when you have a friendly relationship with somebody and are not alone
साथ, संगति, साहचर्य
- Many elderly people keep pets for companionship.
- Radhika found warmth and companionship in her new hostel.
- He enjoyed the companionship of his old friends on the trip.
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- The dog gave her companionship during the long winter.
- Many people join clubs to find companionship after they retire.
Synonyms company friendship fellowship camaraderie togetherness
Opposite loneliness solitude isolation
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
companionship (uncountable noun)
Companionship is uncountable; it has no plural and no article before it in general statements.
'Companionship' uncountable है; सामान्य कथन में उसका plural या article नहीं होता।
- Old people need companionship.
- He enjoyed the companionship of his students.
the companionship of sb / with sb
Use of for the person who gives the company, and with for a close friendship.
साथ देने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए 'of' और घनिष्ठ मित्रता के लिए 'with' का प्रयोग होता है।
- She found companionship in the library club.
- His companionship with the old farmer lasted years.
seek / offer / provide companionship
Verbs of looking for or giving take companionship as their object.
खोजने या देने वाली verbs के बाद object के रूप में companionship आता है।
- Many pets provide companionship.
- The elderly seek companionship in parks.
for companionship
For companionship shows the purpose of keeping a person or pet.
'For companionship' किसी व्यक्ति या पालतू को रखने का उद्देश्य बताता है।
- She keeps a parrot for companionship.
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adjective + companionship
humanwarmcloselifelongquietgenuine
- The village elders valued warm companionship.
verb + companionship
enjoyseekofferneedmissvalue
- Radhika misses the companionship of her hostel friends.
companionship + of
of a friendof a dogof booksof natureof a partner
- He found peace in the companionship of books.
preposition + companionship
for companionshipin companionshipwithout companionshipout of companionship
- The dog stays with him for companionship.
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- After retirement, my uncle finds companionship at the local library.
सेवानिवृत्ति के बाद मेरे चाचा को स्थानीय पुस्तकालय में साथ मिलता है।
- Pets can give children both play and companionship.
पालतू जानवर बच्चों को खेल के साथ-साथ साथ भी देते हैं।
- Long walks gave the two friends companionship and time to talk.
लंबी सैर ने दोनों मित्रों को साथ और बात करने का समय दिया।
- Companionship in old age is as important as medical care.
बुढ़ापे में साथ उतना ही महत्त्वपूर्ण है जितनी चिकित्सा देखभाल।
- She craved the companionship of someone who understood her ambitions.
वह ऐसे व्यक्ति का साथ चाहती थी जो उसकी महत्त्वाकांक्षाओं को समझे।
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✗ Old people need companionships.
✓ Old people need companionship.
Companionship is uncountable and has no plural.
'Companionship' uncountable है और उसका plural नहीं बनता।
✗ She enjoys the companionship with her sister.
✓ She enjoys the companionship of her sister.
Use of after companionship to name the person who gives the company.
साथ देने वाले व्यक्ति का नाम बताने के लिए 'companionship' के बाद of आता है।
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Companionship, friendship and fellowship are warm bonds, but each has its own shade.
Companionship, friendship और fellowship आत्मीय संबंध हैं, पर हर एक का अपना रंग है।
The pleasant feeling of having someone with you.
किसी के साथ होने की सुखद अनुभूति।
- He values companionship.
A relationship of liking and trust between friends.
मित्रों के बीच पसंद और विश्वास का संबंध।
- Their friendship is old.
A friendly feeling among members of a group.
समूह के सदस्यों के बीच मैत्री-भाव।
- The club offers fellowship.