terrorist
/ˈterərɪst/noun
उच्चारण टेररिस्ट
आतंकवादी
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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a person who takes part in terrorism
आतंकवादी
- The terrorists were killed in an encounter.
- a terrorist attack
- The airport has strict checks to keep terrorists out.
+ 2 more examples
- The terrorist group was banned by the government.
- Newspapers reported that the police had arrested a suspected terrorist.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a terrorist (countable noun)
A terrorist is a person; the plural is terrorists, and the activity is terrorism.
'Terrorist' व्यक्ति है; plural 'terrorists' है और गतिविधि 'terrorism' है।
- The police arrested two terrorists near the border.
- Terrorism is a serious threat to peace.
terrorist + noun (modifier)
As a modifier, terrorist stays singular: a terrorist attack, a terrorist group, a terrorist organisation.
Modifier के रूप में 'terrorist' singular रहता है: a terrorist attack, a terrorist group, a terrorist organisation।
- A terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack.
terrorist vs terror vs terrorism
Terror is extreme fear, terrorism is violence used to create fear for political aims, and a terrorist is the person who practises it.
'Terror' अत्यधिक भय है, 'terrorism' राजनीतिक उद्देश्य के लिए भय फैलाने वाली हिंसा है, और 'terrorist' उसे करने वाला व्यक्ति है।
- The terrorist spread terror through his act of terrorism.
the fight against terrorism / terrorists
Use against with the thing you are fighting: a war against terrorism.
जिसके विरुद्ध लड़ाई हो उसके साथ 'against' आता है: a war against terrorism।
- India has joined the global fight against terrorism.
be accused of / suspected of being a terrorist
Use of plus the -ing form or noun for a charge: accused of being a terrorist.
आरोप के लिए 'of' के बाद -ing रूप या noun आता है: accused of being a terrorist।
- The man was wrongly accused of being a terrorist.
+Collocations 4
terrorist + noun
attackgrouporganisationthreatcamp
- A terrorist attack shook the whole country.
adjective + terrorist
suspectedarmeddangerouswantedforeign
- Police are searching for a suspected terrorist.
verb + terrorist
arrestkillcaptureidentifyfight
- The forces captured the wanted terrorist.
verb + terrorism
fightcondemnopposetacklestop
- Leaders of every party condemned terrorism.
“More examples 5
- Security forces killed two terrorists in the encounter.
मुठभेड़ में सुरक्षा बलों ने दो आतंकवादियों को मार गिराया।
- The terrorist attack on the train station left many injured.
रेलवे स्टेशन पर हुए आतंकवादी हमले में कई लोग घायल हुए।
- Radhika wrote an essay on the global fight against terrorism.
राधिका ने आतंकवाद के विरुद्ध वैश्विक लड़ाई पर निबंध लिखा।
- Students were taught how to stay alert and report any suspicious object.
विद्यार्थियों को सतर्क रहना और किसी संदिग्ध वस्तु की सूचना देना सिखाया गया।
- The government has banned the terrorist outfit.
सरकार ने आतंकवादी संगठन पर प्रतिबंध लगा दिया है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ A terrorists group attacked the camp.
✓ A terrorist group attacked the camp.
A noun used as a modifier stays singular.
Modifier की तरह प्रयुक्त noun singular रहता है।
✗ The three terrorist were arrested yesterday.
✓ The three terrorists were arrested yesterday.
After a number, the noun must be plural.
संख्या के बाद noun plural होना चाहिए।
✗ He was arrested as a terorist.
✓ He was arrested as a terrorist.
The spelling has a double r in the middle: terrorist.
Spelling में बीच में double r है: terrorist।
AaSpelling
ter·ror·ist
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person who uses violence to frighten people for political aims is a terrorist; one who rises against a government an insurgent or rebel; one who fights in an irregular group a guerrilla; one who kills an important person an assassin.
राजनीतिक उद्देश्यों के लिए लोगों को डराने हेतु हिंसा करने वाला terrorist; सरकार के विरुद्ध उठने वाला insurgent या rebel; अनियमित दल में लड़ने वाला guerrilla; किसी महत्वपूर्ण व्यक्ति की हत्या करने वाला assassin।
General knowledge
The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA); the National Investigation Agency (NIA); 21 May is Anti-Terrorism Day in India.
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA); National Investigation Agency (NIA); 21 मई भारत में आतंकवाद-विरोधी दिवस है।