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sensitisation

/ˌsensətaɪˈzeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण सेन्सटाइज़ेशन

जागरूकता फैलाना, संवेदनशील बनाना, जागरूकता-अभियान

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] ~ (of sb) (to sth)

    the process of making people aware of a problem or situation and its importance

    जागरूकता फैलाना, संवेदनशील बनाना, जागरूकता-अभियान

    • The NGO runs gender sensitisation programmes for police officers.
    • sensitisation of students to road safety

    Synonyms awareness-raising education consciousness-raising

  2. 2

    [U] ~ (to sth) medical

    the process by which the body becomes very sensitive to a substance, so that it reacts strongly to it later

    (शरीर का किसी पदार्थ के प्रति) संवेदीकरण, अति-संवेदनशील होना

    • Repeated contact with the chemical can cause skin sensitisation.
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sensitise verbsensitive adjectivesensitivity noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

awareness-raising education consciousness-raising

§Grammar and usage

Sensitise somebody to something, as in 'The campaign sensitised villagers to the dangers of child marriage'.

Sensitise somebody to something सही है, जैसे 'The campaign sensitised villagers to the dangers of child marriage'।