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detriment

/ˈdetrɪmənt/noun

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हानि, नुकसान, क्षति

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noun
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    [U, C] formal

    the act of causing harm or damage; something that causes harm or damage

    हानि, नुकसान, क्षति

    • He worked long hours, to the detriment of his health.
    • Poor handwriting can be a detriment in a descriptive exam.

    Synonyms harm damage disadvantage loss

    Opposite benefit advantage

◇Word family
detrimental adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

To the detriment of something means causing harm to it, and without detriment to something means without harming it.

To the detriment of something का अर्थ है उसे नुकसान पहुँचाते हुए, और without detriment to something का अर्थ है उसे नुकसान पहुँचाए बिना।