till

/tɪl/preposition, conjunction

उच्चारण टिल

तक, जब तक

Basic word

preposition, conjunction

1
(less formal form of until) up to the point in time or the event mentioned
तक, जब तक
- Wait till I come.
- open till 9
- Stay here till the rain stops.
+ 2 more examples
- The shop is open from ten till eight.
- I didn't know the answer till you explained it.
Synonyms until up to before

noun

1
[C]
a drawer where money is kept in a shop; a cash register
गल्ला, नक़दी की दराज़
- money in the till
- The cashier counted the notes in the till.
- Someone took money from the till while the owner was away.
+ 1 more example
- He rang up the bill on the till and gave me the change.
Synonyms cash register cash box counter

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

until up to before cash register cash box counter

§Grammar and usage

Till and until mean the same (till is less formal; until is preferred at the start of a sentence); till + present tense for the future ('Wait till I return'); spelling: till (double l) and until (one l); avoid ''til' in formal writing.

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: till और until का अर्थ समान है (till कम औपचारिक; वाक्य के आरंभ में until बेहतर); भविष्य के लिए till + present tense ('Wait till I return'); spelling में till (दो l) और until (एक l); औपचारिक लेखन में ''til' से बचें।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Have your fingers or hand in the till (steal money from the place where you work).

Idiom 'have your fingers या hand in the till' (कार्यस्थल से पैसा चुराना)।