enforcer
/ɪnˈfɔːsə(r)/noun
उच्चारण इन्फ़ॉर्सर
(क़ानून या नियम) लागू कराने वाला
Core word
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[C]
a person or organisation whose job is to make sure that people obey a law or rule
(क़ानून या नियम) लागू कराने वाला
- SEBI acts as the enforcer of market rules.
- law enforcers
- The inspector is the chief enforcer of safety standards at the factory.
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- Referees are the enforcers of the rules during a match.
- The new body will act as an enforcer of fair pricing in the market.
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[C] informal
a person who uses threats or violence to make others obey, especially for a criminal group
धमकाकर या डराकर काम कराने वाला (गिरोह का आदमी)
- The gang leader's enforcer threatened the shopkeepers.
- The film's villain relies on an enforcer who frightens people into silence.
- In the novel, a quiet man works as the gang's enforcer.
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- The shopkeeper was too afraid to refuse the enforcer's demands.
- Police arrested the enforcer of a smuggling ring last night.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
enforcer of + law / rule
Use of after enforcer to name what the person makes others obey.
व्यक्ति जिस चीज़ का पालन करवाता है, उसे बताने के लिए 'enforcer' के बाद 'of' आता है।
- The inspector is the enforcer of safety rules on the site.
- The captain was the strict enforcer of team discipline.
- A guard is often the enforcer of the library's silence rule.
enforcer (countable noun)
It is countable and can name a person or an organisation.
यह countable noun है और किसी व्यक्ति या संस्था का नाम हो सकता है।
- The new traffic enforcers wear bright yellow jackets.
- Courts are the final enforcers of the Constitution.
enforcer in crime (second sense)
In the second sense it means a person who uses threats or violence for a gang. The tone is negative.
दूसरे अर्थ में यह उस व्यक्ति को कहते हैं जो किसी गिरोह के लिए धमकी या हिंसा का प्रयोग करता है। इसका भाव नकारात्मक है।
- The gang's enforcer visited the shopkeepers every month.
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adjective + enforcer
stricttoughruthlessfearedchiefofficial
- The school's feared enforcer was the discipline master.
type of enforcer
lawrulestrafficgangparkingtax
- The traffic enforcer fined the driver for jumping the signal.
verb + enforcer
act asappointhireserve asbecome
- The panchayat appointed a village enforcer of the water-sharing rules.
enforcer + of + noun
disciplineorderthe codethe banthe contract
- Referees are the enforcers of order on the field.
enforcer + of + rule type
road rulesparking ruleshygiene standardsexam rules
- The invigilator is the enforcer of exam rules in the hall.
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- In many offices, the HR head becomes the enforcer of the dress code.
कई कार्यालयों में HR प्रमुख ड्रेस कोड का पालन करवाने वाला व्यक्ति बन जाता है।
- The police are the main enforcers of the law in any society.
किसी भी समाज में पुलिस कानून को लागू करवाने वाली मुख्य संस्था होती है।
- The crime novel describes a cruel enforcer who worked for a smuggler.
अपराध-उपन्यास में एक क्रूर व्यक्ति का वर्णन है जो एक तस्कर के लिए धमकाने का काम करता था।
- Radhika was chosen as the class enforcer of silence during the exam week.
परीक्षा के सप्ताह में राधिका को कक्षा में शांति बनाए रखवाने की ज़िम्मेदारी दी गई।
- An independent regulator should be the enforcer of fair prices.
एक स्वतंत्र नियामक को उचित कीमतों का पालन करवाने वाला होना चाहिए।
- The trade union acts as an enforcer of fair wages in the factory.
ट्रेड यूनियन फैक्ट्री में उचित वेतन का पालन करवाने वाली संस्था की भूमिका निभाती है।
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✗ He is the enforcer for the school rules.
✓ He is the enforcer of the school rules.
Enforcer is followed by of when the rules are named.
नियमों का नाम बताने पर 'enforcer' के बाद 'of' आता है।
✗ The enforcers of the law is present in the hall.
✓ The enforcers of the law are present in the hall.
The subject enforcers is plural, so the verb must be are.
Subject 'enforcers' बहुवचन है, इसलिए verb 'are' होनी चाहिए।