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thesaurus

/θɪˈsɔːrəs/noun

उच्चारण थिसॉरस

समानार्थी शब्दकोश, पर्याय-कोश

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nounthesauri or thesauruses
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    a book that is a list of words or phrases arranged in groups according to their meaning, so that you can find words with similar meanings

    समानार्थी शब्दकोश, पर्याय-कोश

    • Use a thesaurus to find synonyms.
    • The student looked up the word "happy" in a thesaurus.
    • A good thesaurus can help you avoid repeating the same word in an essay.
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    • She keeps a thesaurus next to her dictionary on the desk.
    • You can find a thesaurus online as well as in print.

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One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: a book of words with similar meanings is a thesaurus; a book of words with meanings in alphabetical order a dictionary; a book of information on all subjects an encyclopedia; a book of maps an atlas; a list of difficult words at the end of a book a glossary.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: समान अर्थ वाले शब्दों की किताब thesaurus; वर्णक्रम में अर्थ सहित शब्दों की dictionary; सब विषयों की जानकारी वाली encyclopedia; नक्शों की atlas; किताब के अंत में कठिन शब्दों की सूची glossary।

General knowledge

Peter Mark Roget published Roget's Thesaurus in 1852.

Peter Mark Roget ने 1852 में Roget's Thesaurus प्रकाशित किया।