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vigilance

/ˈvɪdʒɪləns/noun

उच्चारण विजिलन्स

सतर्कता, चौकसी, निगरानी

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    [U] formal

    great care and attention in watching for possible danger or problems

    सतर्कता, चौकसी, निगरानी

    • The police called for greater vigilance during the festival.
    • Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
    • The guards' vigilance prevented a robbery at the temple.
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    • Parents must show vigilance when children go online.
    • Constant vigilance is needed to keep the river clean.

    Synonyms watchfulness alertness attentiveness caution care

    Opposite negligence carelessness inattention laxity

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vig·i·lance

With -lance (not 'vigilence' or 'vigillance'); the adjective vigilant.

अंत में -lance ('vigilence' या 'vigillance' गलत है); adjective vigilant।

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A member of a group that punishes criminals without legal authority is a vigilante.

बिना कानूनी अधिकार के अपराधियों को दंड देने वाले समूह का सदस्य vigilante।

General knowledge

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) fights corruption; Vigilance Awareness Week is observed in the week of 31 October (Sardar Patel's birthday).

Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) भ्रष्टाचार से लड़ता है; सतर्कता जागरूकता सप्ताह 31 अक्टूबर (सरदार पटेल का जन्मदिन) वाले सप्ताह में मनाया जाता है।