valuable
/ˈvæljuəbl/adjective
उच्चारण वैल्युअबल
कीमती, बहुमूल्य
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very useful or important
उपयोगी, महत्वपूर्ण, अनमोल
- She gave me some valuable advice.
- valuable experience
- Her suggestion was valuable to the whole team.
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- The internship gave him valuable work experience.
- Time is valuable, so please do not waste it.
Synonyms useful helpful invaluable
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[C, usually pl.]
things that are worth a lot of money, such as jewellery
कीमती सामान, गहने आदि
- Keep your valuables in the locker.
- Passengers are advised not to leave valuables in the cloakroom.
- Please leave your valuables with the hotel.
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- Thieves stole all the valuables from the house.
- Don't carry valuables on a crowded train.
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valuable + noun
It describes things worth a lot of money or very useful: valuable gifts, advice, time.
यह अधिक मूल्य वाली या बहुत उपयोगी चीज़ों का वर्णन करता है: valuable gifts, advice, time।
- The museum has a valuable collection of coins.
- Thank you for your valuable advice.
valuable to / for sb
'To' names who benefits: valuable to the team; 'for' names the purpose.
'To' लाभ पाने वाले को और 'for' उद्देश्य को बताता है।
- Radhika is a valuable member of the team.
- This book is valuable for exam practice.
valuables (noun)
The plural noun means expensive personal things such as jewellery.
Plural noun 'valuables' का अर्थ गहनों जैसी महँगी निजी वस्तुएँ हैं।
- Please leave your valuables in the locker.
valuable vs invaluable
'Invaluable' does not mean without value; it means so valuable that its worth cannot be measured.
'Invaluable' का अर्थ मूल्यहीन नहीं है; इसका अर्थ इतना मूल्यवान कि मूल्य आँका न जा सके।
- Her help was invaluable.
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adjective / adverb + valuable
extremelyhighlyverymostparticularly
- Experience is extremely valuable in this job.
valuable + noun
advicelessontimeassetcontributioninformation
- The trip taught us a valuable lesson.
verb + valuable
provefindconsiderremain
- The old map proved valuable to the researchers.
valuable + to
to the companyto the nationto researchto students
- Her skills are valuable to the company.
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- Time is more valuable than money.
समय धन से अधिक मूल्यवान है।
- Radhika made a valuable contribution to the project.
राधिका ने परियोजना में मूल्यवान योगदान दिया।
- The thief stole all the valuable jewellery.
चोर ने सारे कीमती गहने चुरा लिए।
- The coach gave us valuable tips before the final.
प्रशिक्षक ने फ़ाइनल से पहले हमें उपयोगी सुझाव दिए।
- Guests must keep valuables in the hotel safe.
अतिथियों को कीमती सामान होटल की तिजोरी में रखना चाहिए।
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✗ The tourist bought an invaluable souvenir for ten rupees.
✓ The tourist bought a worthless souvenir for ten rupees.
'Invaluable' means extremely valuable, so it cannot describe a cheap object.
'Invaluable' का अर्थ अत्यंत मूल्यवान है, इसलिए यह सस्ती वस्तु का वर्णन नहीं कर सकता।
✗ Thank you for your valuables advice.
✓ Thank you for your valuable advice.
Before a noun use the adjective, without -s.
Noun से पहले adjective आता है, बिना -s के।
✗ Keep your valuable in the locker.
✓ Keep your valuables in the locker.
For expensive possessions the noun is plural: valuables.
महँगे सामान के लिए noun plural होता है: valuables।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adjectives describe worth, but in different ways.
ये adjective मूल्य का वर्णन अलग-अलग ढंग से करते हैं।
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val·u·able
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valuable, invaluable and valueless
Valuable means worth a lot. Invaluable does not mean the opposite; it means so valuable that its worth cannot be measured. Valueless and worthless mean having no value.
Valuable का अर्थ 'बहुत मूल्यवान' है। Invaluable इसका विपरीत नहीं है; इसका अर्थ 'इतना मूल्यवान कि कीमत आँकी न जा सके' है। Valueless और worthless का अर्थ 'मूल्यहीन' है।
The invaluable trap is a regular item.
Invaluable का भ्रम अक्सर पूछा जाता है।