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divisional

/dɪˈvɪʒənl/adjective

उच्चारण डिविज़नल

मंडलीय, प्रभागीय, डिविज़नल

Core word

adjective
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    [only before noun]

    connected with a division of an organisation, an army or a country

    मंडलीय, प्रभागीय, डिविज़नल

    • the divisional commissioner of Meerut
    • The divisional railway manager inspected the station.
    • the army's divisional headquarters
    + 3 more examples
    • The divisional office is on the main road.
    • He was promoted to divisional manager last year.
    • The divisional bench of the High Court heard the case.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

divisional + noun

Divisional is an adjective that always comes before a noun; it does not follow be.

'Divisional' adjective है जो हमेशा noun के पहले आता है; यह be के बाद नहीं आता।

  • The divisional manager approved the leave.
  • A divisional meeting was held on Monday.

divisional + official / office

In India it often refers to an official or office at the level of a division, such as divisional commissioner, divisional railway manager or divisional court.

भारत में यह प्रायः मंडल स्तर के अधिकारी या कार्यालय के लिए आता है, जैसे divisional commissioner, divisional railway manager।

  • The divisional commissioner inspected the flood relief camps.
  • He works in the divisional office of the railways.

divisional + sport / league

In sport, it describes matches or titles within a division, as in a divisional round or divisional title.

खेल में यह किसी division के भीतर के मैचों या खिताबों के लिए आता है।

  • Our team won the divisional championship.

inter-divisional / intra-divisional

With prefixes inter- and intra-, it shows movement or comparison between or within divisions.

Prefix 'inter-' और 'intra-' के साथ यह divisions के बीच या भीतर की तुलना या संपर्क दिखाता है।

  • There was an inter-divisional transfer of staff.
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divisional + official

managercommissionerheaddirectorofficer

  • The divisional manager visited the new station.

divisional + place or body

officeheadquartersbenchcourtboard

  • A divisional bench heard the petition.

divisional + event

meetingroundtitlematchlevel

  • The divisional round of the quiz was held at the district school.

divisional + system

structureset-upbudgetheadquartersboundary

  • The divisional set-up of the railways helps local administration.
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  • The divisional railway manager inspected the new platform.

मंडल रेल प्रबंधक ने नए प्लेटफ़ॉर्म का निरीक्षण किया।

  • Radhika's father attended a divisional review meeting in Jaipur.

राधिका के पिता जयपुर में एक मंडल स्तरीय समीक्षा बैठक में शामिल हुए।

  • The divisional budget was approved after a long discussion.

लंबी चर्चा के बाद मंडल का बजट पारित हुआ।

  • Divisional headquarters are usually in the largest town of the region.

मंडल मुख्यालय प्रायः क्षेत्र के सबसे बड़े शहर में होते हैं।

  • The divisional bench of the High Court passed the order.

उच्च न्यायालय की खंडपीठ ने आदेश पारित किया।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The divisional manager are visiting the depot.

✓ The divisional manager is visiting the depot.

Manager is singular, so the verb must be is.

'Manager' एकवचन है, इसलिए verb 'is' होगा।

✗ He is a divisional officer of the railways since 2015.

✓ He has been a divisional officer of the railways since 2015.

With since, use the present perfect, not the present simple.

'Since' के साथ present perfect आता है, present simple नहीं।

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