अंग्रेज़ी

avail

gb/əvˈeɪl/ us/əvˈeɪl/
B2 अंग्रेज़ी
~ 4700
अर्थ
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क्रिया formal C1 action
1

Be of use or help

To be helpful or give an advantage to someone or something.

उपयोग पैटर्न: to avail [someone/something]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'avail' with 'available'; 'avail' is a verb meaning 'to help', while 'available' is an adjective meaning 'ready to be used'.
समानार्थी शब्द
benefit (Implies giving a positive effect or advantage, often broader in scope.) | help (More general and common term for providing assistance.)
विलोम शब्द
harm (Causes damage instead of providing help or advantage.)
शब्द-संयोजन
avail oneself |avail much |avail little |avail greatly
विषय
assistance |effectiveness |results |core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
  • The extra training did not avail the team in the final match.
  • No amount of pleading could avail him.
  • The new evidence may avail the defendant in court.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The medicine did not avail her.
  • His words did not avail the group.
  • The new plan may avail us.
क्रिया formal C1 action
2

Make use of something

To use an opportunity or thing to get a benefit.

उपयोग पैटर्न: to avail oneself of [something]
आम गलती:
Learners often omit 'oneself' when using this reflexive form, which is required in standard usage.
समानार्थी शब्द
utilize (Slightly more technical; emphasizes putting something to use effectively.) | take advantage of (More common and can have neutral or negative connotations.)
विलोम शब्द
miss out on (Fail to take advantage of an opportunity.)
शब्द-संयोजन
avail oneself of the chance |avail oneself of the opportunity |avail oneself of resources
विषय
opportunity |self-improvement |core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
  • She availed herself of the free training program.
  • Visitors are encouraged to avail themselves of the library's resources.
  • He availed himself of every chance to improve his skills.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • I will avail myself of this chance.
  • She availed herself of the free class.
  • He availed himself of the help.
संज्ञा formal B2 property
3

Usefulness or benefit

Help or benefit from something.

आम गलती:
Learners may not recognize that 'avail' as a noun is mostly used in fixed expressions like 'to no avail'.
समानार्थी शब्द
benefit (A positive effect or gain from something.) | usefulness (Focuses more on the practical ability to be used effectively.)
विलोम शब्द
uselessness (The state of having no ability to help or benefit.)
शब्द-संयोजन
to no avail |of little avail |be of great avail
विषय
assistance |effectiveness |core_vocabulary
उदाहरण
  • They searched for hours, but to no avail.
  • Her efforts were of little avail.
  • The manual was of great avail during the repair.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • They looked for him to no avail.
  • The book was of great avail.
  • Her words were of little avail.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
avail
IPA
GB/əvˈeɪl/
US/əvˈeɪl/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
avail (1 शब्दांश)
शब्द रूप
Noun
  • Base: avail
  • Plural: avail
Verb
  • Base: avail
  • 3rd Person Singular: avails
  • Present Participle: availing
  • Past: availed
शब्द परिवार
Forms
avails verb availing verb availed verb
Core family
available adjective A2 availability noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unavailable adjective B1 unavailability noun
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

avail oneself of

1
/əvˈeɪl wˌʌnsˈɛlf əv/
fixed phrase formal

Make use of something

To use an opportunity, offer, or resource for your own benefit.

उदाहरण
  • You should avail yourself of all the support available.
  • He availed himself of the company's travel discount.

to no avail

1
/tə nˈoʊ əvˈeɪl/
idiom

Without success or result

Used to say that something was done but did not work or help.

उदाहरण
  • They tried to start the engine, but to no avail.
  • I called him several times, to no avail.

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