physicist
/ˈfɪzɪsɪst/noun
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भौतिक-विज्ञानी
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a scientist who studies physics
भौतिक-विज्ञानी
- Homi Bhabha was a great physicist.
- The physicist explained the theory of relativity to the students.
- The physicist won a prize for her work on light.
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- C. V. Raman was a famous Indian physicist.
- Young physicists gathered at the conference to share their research.
Synonyms scientist researcher
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a physicist (countable person noun)
'Physicist' names a person, so it needs 'a' in the singular. Do not say 'was physicist'.
'Physicist' व्यक्ति का नाम है, इसलिए एकवचन में 'a' लगता है। 'Was physicist' नहीं कहते।
- Radhika wants to become a physicist.
- C. V. Raman was a physicist.
physicist + preposition
A physicist works in a field, at an institution, or on a problem: a physicist in nuclear energy.
भौतिक-विज्ञानी किसी क्षेत्र में, किसी संस्था में या किसी समस्या पर काम करता है।
- He is a physicist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.
physicist vs physics
'Physics' is the subject and the person is a physicist. 'Physics' looks plural but takes a singular verb.
'Physics' विषय है और व्यक्ति 'physicist' है। 'Physics' बहुवचन जैसा दिखता है पर singular verb लेता है।
- Physics is her favourite subject.
- Her sister is a physicist.
physicist + type (type of physicist)
A type is added before the word: nuclear physicist, particle physicist.
शब्द से पहले प्रकार जोड़ा जाता है: nuclear physicist, particle physicist।
- The nuclear physicist explained the energy cycle.
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adjective + physicist
nucleartheoreticalfamousleadingyoungrenowned
- A leading physicist addressed the science fair.
verb + physicist
becometrain asconsultwork asbe
- He trained as a physicist in Delhi.
physicist + noun
lectureawardteamcareer
- The physicist's lecture drew a large crowd.
noun + physicist
particle physicistspace physicistlaser physicistmedical physicist
- A medical physicist helps in cancer treatment.
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- Homi Bhabha was a gifted physicist who founded India's atomic programme.
होमी भाभा एक प्रतिभाशाली भौतिक-विज्ञानी थे जिन्होंने भारत के परमाणु कार्यक्रम की नींव रखी।
- The physicist showed us how a rainbow forms.
भौतिक-विज्ञानी ने हमें दिखाया कि इंद्रधनुष कैसे बनता है।
- As a student, she dreamed of becoming a physicist.
विद्यार्थी के रूप में उसने भौतिक-विज्ञानी बनने का सपना देखा।
- Physicists across the world are studying dark matter.
दुनिया भर के भौतिक-विज्ञानी dark matter का अध्ययन कर रहे हैं।
- My uncle is a physicist who teaches at the university.
मेरे चाचा भौतिक-विज्ञानी हैं जो विश्वविद्यालय में पढ़ाते हैं।
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✗ Dr Rao is a famous physicist who treats heart patients.
✓ Dr Rao is a famous physician who treats heart patients.
A physicist studies physics; a physician is a doctor. The words look alike but differ.
Physicist भौतिकी पढ़ता है; physician डॉक्टर होता है। दोनों शब्द मिलते-जुलते हैं पर अलग हैं।
✗ Physics are my favourite subject.
✓ Physics is my favourite subject.
'Physics' names one subject and takes a singular verb.
'Physics' एक विषय का नाम है और singular verb लेता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These job words are easy to confuse because they sound or look alike.
ये पेशे के शब्द आसानी से गड़बड़ हो जाते हैं क्योंकि ये मिलते-जुलते लगते हैं।
A scientist who studies matter, energy and force.
वह वैज्ञानिक जो पदार्थ, ऊर्जा और बल का अध्ययन करता है।
- The physicist tested the new laser.
A doctor, especially one who treats illness with medicine.
डॉक्टर, विशेषकर जो दवाओं से रोग का इलाज करता है।
- The physician prescribed rest.
In British English, a pharmacist or a scientist who studies chemicals.
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी में दवा-विक्रेता या रसायनों का अध्ययन करने वाला वैज्ञानिक।
- I bought the tablets from the chemist.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
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phys·i·cist
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Keep apart, asked very often: a physicist studies physics; a physician is a medical doctor; a physiotherapist treats injuries with exercise and massage.
इन्हें अलग रखिए, यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: physicist भौतिकी का अध्ययन करता है; physician चिकित्सक है; physiotherapist व्यायाम और मालिश से चोटों का इलाज करता है।
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General knowledge
Famous physicists: Isaac Newton (laws of motion), Albert Einstein (theory of relativity), Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (Raman effect, Nobel 1930), Satyendra Nath Bose (Bose-Einstein statistics; the boson is named after him), Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (Nobel 1983).
प्रसिद्ध भौतिकविद: Isaac Newton (गति के नियम), Albert Einstein (सापेक्षता का सिद्धांत), चंद्रशेखर वेंकट रमन (रमन प्रभाव, नोबेल 1930), सत्येंद्र नाथ बोस (Bose-Einstein statistics; boson उनके नाम पर), सुब्रह्मण्यन चंद्रशेखर (नोबेल 1983)।