combat
gb/kˈɑmbæt/ us/kˈɑmbæt/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 4600
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
event
1
A battle between opposing forces
A fight between groups of soldiers or armed people.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'combat' (a countable or uncountable noun) with 'combats' as a plural; in modern English, 'combat' is usually uncountable unless referring to types or instances.
समानार्थी शब्द
battle (Generally refers to a specific fight in a war; can be larger in scale than 'combat'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
peace (The absence of fighting or war.)
सहप्रयोग
close combat
|hand-to-hand combat
|combat zone
|combat mission
|combat experience
विषय
military
|conflict
|violence
|politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The soldiers were trained for close combat.
- He was awarded a medal for bravery in combat.
- The region has seen little direct combat in recent months.
- Her father was killed in combat during the war.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The soldiers are in combat.
- He fought in combat for many years.
- The army is ready for combat.
- They lost many men in combat.
क्रियापद
B2
action
2
To fight against something or someone
To fight against someone or something.
वापर नमुना:
to combat [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may overuse 'combat' for casual contexts where 'fight' or 'deal with' would be more natural; 'combat' often suggests a formal or serious struggle.
समानार्थी शब्द
fight (A more general term for physical or non-physical struggle; 'combat' often implies organized or serious effort.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
surrender (To stop fighting and give in to an opponent.)
सहप्रयोग
combat crime
|combat terrorism
|combat disease
|combat inflation
विषय
military
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The army is prepared to combat the enemy.
- We must work together to combat climate change.
- The government is taking steps to combat corruption.
- She has spent her career combating injustice.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- We combat the enemy.
- They want to combat crime.
- Doctors combat the disease.
- The police combat drug use.
क्रियापद
B1
action
3
To act against something harmful
To try to stop something bad from happening or getting worse.
वापर नमुना:
to combat [problem/threat]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners might confuse this sense with physical fighting; here it can be about non-physical problems like disease or crime.
समानार्थी शब्द
address (Focuses on dealing with a problem, not necessarily fighting it forcefully.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
promote (To actively encourage or help something grow, opposite of trying to stop it.)
सहप्रयोग
combat poverty
|combat discrimination
|combat global warming
विषय
social issues
|health
|science
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The campaign aims to combat childhood obesity.
- They introduced new laws to combat pollution.
- Education is key to combating ignorance.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- We must combat pollution.
- They work to combat poverty.
- The school tries to combat bullying.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
combat
IPA
GB/kˈɑmbæt/
US/kˈɑmbæt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
com - bat (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: combat
- Plural: combat, combats
Verb
- Base: combat
- 3rd Person Singular: combats
- Present Participle: combating, combatting
- Past: combated, combatted
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
combats
noun
combating
verb
combatting
verb
combated
verb
combatted
verb
Related words
combatant
noun B2
combative
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
noncombatant
noun
Advanced or less common
combatively
adverb
combativeness
noun
वाक्प्रचार
combat boots
1/kˈɑmbæt bˈuts/
fixed phrase
Heavy boots worn by soldiers
Strong, heavy shoes that cover the ankle, worn by soldiers.
उदाहरणे
- She bought a pair of black combat boots for hiking.
- Combat boots are standard issue for infantry soldiers.
combat readiness
1/kˈɑmbæt ɹˈɛdinəs/
fixed phrase
technical
Prepared for battle or action
Being ready to fight or take action in a battle.
उदाहरणे
- The troops maintained a high level of combat readiness.
- Regular training is essential for combat readiness.
combat zone
1/kˈɑmbæt zˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Area where fighting happens
A place where there is active fighting, especially in a war.
उदाहरणे
- Civilians were evacuated from the combat zone.
- Journalists entered the combat zone to report on the conflict.
in combat
1/ˈɪn kˈɑmbæt/
fixed phrase
Engaged in fighting or battle
Fighting in a battle or war.
उदाहरणे
- Many soldiers were killed in combat during the last war.
- He was wounded while in combat.