freestanding
/ˌfriːˈstændɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण फ़्रीस्टैन्डिंग
बिना सहारे के खड़ा, स्वतंत्र रूप से खड़ा
Core word
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not supported by or fixed to anything else
बिना सहारे के खड़ा, स्वतंत्र रूप से खड़ा
- a freestanding bookcase
- The bathroom has a freestanding bath.
- We bought a freestanding wardrobe because the wall was uneven.
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- The garden has a freestanding swing that does not need a frame.
- A freestanding bathtub stood in the middle of the room.
Opposite fitted built-in
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existing as a separate organisation or unit, not part of a larger one
स्वतंत्र, अलग (संस्था)
- a freestanding cancer hospital
- The college runs a freestanding research institute in Pune.
- The college runs a freestanding research centre.
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- It is a freestanding clinic, not linked to any big hospital.
- The museum is a freestanding institution with its own funding.
Synonyms independent separate self-contained
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
freestanding + noun (adjective)
It describes something that stands on its own and is not attached to another structure.
यह उस वस्तु को बताता है जो अपने आप खड़ी रहती है और किसी अन्य संरचना से जुड़ी नहीं होती।
- The kitchen has a freestanding cooker, not a built-in one.
- A freestanding bookshelf was placed in the middle of the room.
freestanding + organisation / unit
It also describes a separate organisation or unit that is not part of a larger one.
यह किसी अलग संगठन या इकाई को भी बताता है जो किसी बड़े संगठन का हिस्सा नहीं है।
- The college is a freestanding institution with its own board.
- A freestanding clinic was opened near the market.
be + freestanding
After 'be' it states whether something is fixed or independent.
'be' के बाद यह बताता है कि कोई वस्तु जुड़ी हुई है या स्वतंत्र।
- The pillar is freestanding and supports nothing.
- This lamp is freestanding, so you can move it.
spelling: freestanding / free-standing
Both forms are seen; modern British dictionaries prefer the closed form.
दोनों रूप दिखते हैं; आधुनिक British शब्दकोश बिना hyphen वाला रूप पसंद करते हैं।
- A freestanding bath looks elegant in a large bathroom.
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freestanding + noun
bathcookerwallshelfsculpturegarage
- The freestanding garage stands apart from the main house.
adverb + freestanding
completelyentirelytrulylargelyfully
- The temple tower is completely freestanding.
freestanding vs. built-in / fitted
built-infittedattachedwall-mounted
- She chose a freestanding wardrobe instead of a fitted one.
freestanding + institution
schoolcollegeclinicunitcompany
- The freestanding school runs without government aid.
freestanding + building words
towerkitchen unitstructurecabinpavilion
- The garden has a freestanding pavilion with a tiled roof.
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- The old fort has a freestanding tower that was built separately from the wall.
पुराने किले में एक स्वतंत्र खड़ी मीनार है जो दीवार से अलग बनी थी।
- A freestanding mirror in the hall is easy to move for cleaning.
हॉल में रखे स्वतंत्र दर्पण को सफ़ाई के लिए हटाना आसान है।
- The institute is a freestanding body and not a department of the university.
यह संस्था एक स्वतंत्र निकाय है, विश्वविद्यालय का कोई विभाग नहीं।
- Radhika bought a freestanding fan so that it could be used in any room.
राधिका ने स्वतंत्र खड़ा पंखा खरीदा ताकि उसे किसी भी कमरे में रखा जा सके।
- The bridge's pillars are freestanding and rise directly from the riverbed.
पुल के खंभे स्वतंत्र खड़े हैं और सीधे नदी-तल से उठते हैं।
- The museum displays a freestanding sculpture in its courtyard.
संग्रहालय अपने आँगन में एक स्वतंत्र खड़ी मूर्ति प्रदर्शित करता है।