future
/ˈfjuːtʃə(r)/noun
उच्चारण फ़्यूचर
भविष्य
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the time that will come after the present or the events that will happen then
भविष्य
- Nobody knows what the future holds.
- In the future, most cars will run on electricity.
- We should plan for the future and save money.
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- In the future, robots may teach in classrooms.
- Nobody can say for certain what the future will be like.
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what will happen to somebody or something in the time after the present
(किसी का) भविष्य, संभावनाएँ
- She has a bright future.
- A good education secures your future.
- His future looks uncertain after the factory closed.
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- Students worry about their future before the board exams.
- The company's future depends on this new product.
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taking place or existing at a time after the present
भावी, आगामी
- future plans
- future generations
- The future king was born in the palace.
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- Please keep this address for future reference.
- Our future plans include opening a library in the village.
Synonyms forthcoming coming prospective upcoming impending
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
the future / in the future
The future means the time to come. In the future refers to some time ahead, usually distant and general.
'The future' का अर्थ आने वाला समय है। 'In the future' भविष्य के किसी समय को बताता है, प्रायः दूर और सामान्य।
- Nobody knows what the future holds.
- In the future, most exams may be online.
in future (British)
In future, without the, means from now on and is used to warn or give advice.
'The' के बिना 'in future' का अर्थ अब से है और चेतावनी या सलाह के लिए आता है।
- In future, please submit the form on time.
future + noun (adjective)
Before a noun, future means coming later: future plans, future generations, a future date.
संज्ञा से पहले 'future' का अर्थ आने वाले समय का है: future plans, future generations, a future date।
- Radhika saved money for her future studies.
- Trees protect future generations.
future of sth / future for sb
Of introduces what will happen to a thing; for introduces the opportunities for a person.
'Of' किसी वस्तु के भविष्य को बताता है; 'for' किसी व्यक्ति के अवसरों को।
- The future of the old mill is uncertain.
- There is a bright future for young engineers.
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adjective + future
brightneardistantuncertainsecureforeseeable
- She has a bright future in medicine.
verb + future
plan forsecurepredictshapelook to
- Education can secure your future.
future + noun
plansgenerationstenseprospectshusbanduse
- Parents worry about their children's future prospects.
in / for / of the future
in the near futurefor the futureof the futurein the foreseeable future
- The results will be announced in the near future.
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- He worries about his future after leaving college.
कॉलेज छोड़ने के बाद वह अपने भविष्य को लेकर चिंतित है।
- In grammar, the future tense expresses a coming action.
Grammar में future tense आने वाले कार्य को व्यक्त करता है।
- Save some money for the future.
भविष्य के लिए कुछ पैसे बचाओ।
- The future of the village depends on the new road.
गाँव का भविष्य नई सड़क पर निर्भर करता है।
- She met her future husband at a wedding.
वह अपने भावी पति से एक विवाह में मिली।
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✗ She is worried about her futures.
✓ She is worried about her future.
Future in this sense is singular.
इस अर्थ में 'future' एकवचन होता है।
✗ The future will be bright for the my students.
✓ The future will be bright for my students.
Do not use the and my together.
'The' और 'my' साथ नहीं आते।
✗ I will become a doctor in a future.
✓ I will become a doctor in the future.
Use the (or no article with in future); a is wrong here.
यहाँ 'the' आता है (या 'in future' बिना article के); 'a' गलत है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These expressions both talk about time ahead, but they are used differently.
ये अभिव्यक्तियाँ आगे के समय की बात करती हैं, पर इनका प्रयोग अलग है।
General time to come, or what will happen.
आने वाला सामान्य समय, या जो होने वाला है।
- Plan for the future.
The next day; also the near future in a dramatic sense.
अगला दिन; नाटकीय अर्थ में निकट भविष्य भी।
- Tomorrow's leaders.
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in future
from now on
आगे से, भविष्य में
- In future, please arrive on time.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
fu·ture
§Grammar and usage
In future (British, from now on: 'In future, be careful') and in the future (at some time later: 'In the future, robots may teach').
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: in future (British, अब से: 'In future, be careful') और in the future (बाद में किसी समय: 'In the future, robots may teach')।
The future tense uses will or shall; the future continuous uses will be + -ing ('I will be studying').
Future tense में will या shall; future continuous में will be + -ing ('I will be studying')।
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One-word substitution
A person who predicts the future is a prophet or seer.
भविष्य बताने वाला prophet या seer।