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Olympiad

/əˈlɪmpiæd/noun

उच्चारण अलिम्पिऐड

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an international competition in a particular subject, especially for school students

    ओलंपियाड (किसी विषय की प्रतियोगिता)

    • Radhika won a silver medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad.
    • a science Olympiad
  2. 2

    [C] formal

    a holding of the modern Olympic Games

    ओलंपिक खेलों का आयोजन

    • The 1896 Games in Athens were the first Olympiad of modern times.
  3. 3

    [C] technical

    a period of four years between one Olympic Games and the next, used by the ancient Greeks for measuring time

    दो ओलंपिक खेलों के बीच की चार वर्ष की अवधि

    • The ancient Greeks counted years in Olympiads.
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General knowledge

The 44th Chess Olympiad was held in Chennai in 2022, the first time India hosted the event.

44वाँ Chess Olympiad 2022 में Chennai में हुआ था, और भारत ने पहली बार इस आयोजन की मेज़बानी की थी।