ostensibly
/ɒˈstensəbli/adverb
उच्चारण ऑस्टेन्सब्ली
दिखावे के लिए, ऊपरी तौर पर, कहने को
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adverb
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formal
in a way that appears or is stated to be true, but is not necessarily so
दिखावे के लिए, ऊपरी तौर पर, कहने को
- He came, ostensibly to help, but really to find out what we knew.
- The tax was ostensibly meant to protect the environment.
Synonyms apparently seemingly supposedly outwardly professedly
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ostensible adjective
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Usage: an author who writes ostensibly suggests doubt, hinting that the stated reason is not the real one.
Usage में जब लेखक ostensibly लिखता है तो वह संदेह जताता है, यह संकेत देते हुए कि बताया गया कारण असली कारण नहीं है।