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hitherto

/ˌhɪðəˈtuː/adverb

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अब तक, इससे पहले तक

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adverb
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    formal

    until now; until the particular time you are talking about

    अब तक, इससे पहले तक

    • a hitherto unknown poet
    • Hitherto, the school had never held an annual sports day.
    • Hitherto, the village had no road connecting it to the main town.
    + 2 more examples
    • The excavation revealed a hitherto unknown part of the ancient city.
    • The scheme brought education to children who had hitherto been left out.

    Synonyms until now so far previously up to now heretofore

    Opposite henceforth hereafter from now on

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

until now so far previously up to now heretofore

Antonyms

henceforth hereafter from now on

AaSpelling

hith·er·to

§Grammar and usage

Keep the formal time adverbs together: hitherto (until now), henceforth (from now on), hereafter (from this time; in the future), heretofore (formal, before this time), thereafter (after that time), whereupon (immediately after which).

औपचारिक समय-adverbs साथ याद रखिए: hitherto (अब तक), henceforth (अब से), hereafter (इस समय से; भविष्य में), heretofore (औपचारिक, इससे पहले), thereafter (उसके बाद), whereupon (जिसके तुरंत बाद)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Hitherto unknown, hitherto unexplored.

Collocations: hitherto unknown (अब तक अज्ञात), hitherto unexplored (अब तक अनखोजा)। Hitherto का अर्थ है इस समय तक।