pore
/pɔː(r)/noun
उच्चारण पॉर
रोमछिद्र, रंध्र, छिद्र
Core word
noun
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[C]
one of the very small holes in your skin that sweat can pass through; a similar small hole in the surface of a plant or a rock
रोमछिद्र, रंध्र, छिद्र
- Sweat comes out through the pores of the skin.
- Water passes through the pores in the rock.
- Washing your face regularly helps keep the pores clean.
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- Oil can block the pores and cause spots.
- Tiny pores in the leaf let air in and out.
verb
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[I] ~ over sth
to look at or read something very carefully
ध्यान से पढ़ना, गहराई से अध्ययन करना
- Radhika pored over her notes the night before the exam.
- Students pored over old question papers all evening.
- She spent the evening poring over maps of the region.
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- Detectives pored over the documents for hours.
- Pooja was poring over a recipe book in the kitchen.
Synonyms study scrutinise examine peruse
→Phrasal verbs 1
pore over sth
to look at or read something very carefully
किसी चीज़ को बहुत ध्यान से पढ़ना या देखना
- He spent hours poring over old maps.
- The lawyers pored over every line of the contract.
◇Word family
porous adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse pore over (to study carefully) and pour (to make a liquid flow), as in 'pouring over the books', which is a common error.
Pore over (ध्यान से पढ़ना) और pour (किसी तरल को उड़ेलना) में भ्रम न करें, जैसे 'pouring over the books' लिखना एक आम गलती है।