vanguard
/ˈvænɡɑːd/noun
उच्चारण वैन्गार्ड
अग्रदूत, अगुआ, सबसे आगे चलने वाला दल (आंदोलन, विचार का)
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[sing.] the ~ (of sth)
the leaders of a movement in society, politics, art or science; the most advanced part
अग्रदूत, अगुआ, सबसे आगे चलने वाला दल (आंदोलन, विचार का)
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy was in the vanguard of social reform.
- The company is in the vanguard of solar technology.
- Young students were in the vanguard of the freedom movement.
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- The institute remains in the vanguard of medical research.
- Women scientists have been in the vanguard of change in many labs.
Synonyms forefront front line leading edge spearhead cutting edge
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[sing.] the ~
the part of an army or a fleet that goes in front of the rest
(सेना का) अग्रिम दल, हरावल
- The vanguard crossed the river at dawn; the main army followed at noon.
- The vanguard of the marching column reached the fort before sunset.
- The vanguard of the army occupied the hill before dawn.
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- A small vanguard scouted the road ahead of the main force.
- The vanguard halted at the river to wait for the rest.
Synonyms advance guard front line van
Opposite rearguard
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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van·guard
With -guard and the silent u (not 'vangard' or 'vanguard' misspelt 'vangaurd'); from the French avant-garde, which is also used in English for new, experimental art.
-guard और silent u के साथ ('vangard' या 'vangaurd' गलत है); French avant-garde से, जो अंग्रेज़ी में नई, प्रयोगात्मक कला के लिए भी आता है।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
In the vanguard of.
Collocation: in the vanguard of (किसी आंदोलन या बदलाव में सबसे आगे रहना)। vanguard का मूल अर्थ सेना का अगला दस्ता है।
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The leading part of a movement or an army is the vanguard; the troops at the back, the rearguard.
'आंदोलन या सेना का अग्रिम भाग' vanguard; पीछे के सैनिक rearguard।