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इंग्रजी

elective

gb/ɪlˈɛktɪv/ us/ɪlˈɛktɪv/
B2 इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective B2 property
1

optional; chosen, not required

You can choose it, but you don’t have to.

वापर नमुना: elective [class/course/subject/module]
सामान्य चूक:
Don’t confuse elective with electric.
समानार्थी शब्द
optional (Most common everyday synonym.) | noncompulsory (More formal and less common.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
required (Must be taken or done.) | compulsory (Required by rules or law.)
सहप्रयोग
elective course |elective class |elective subject |elective module |elective requirement |elective unit |elective credits |an elective option
विषय
education |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • Students must take math, but art is elective.
  • The program offers several elective workshops in the spring.
  • I chose an elective language class to improve my resume.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • History is elective at my school.
  • I picked an elective class.
नाम B2 entity
2

an optional class or subject

A class you can choose to take.

वापर नमुना: take/choose an elective
सामान्य चूक:
As a noun, elective usually means a class; it does not mean ‘election’ itself.
समानार्थी शब्द
optional course (Clearer but longer; same meaning.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
required course (A course that must be taken.) | core class (Part of the main required program.)
सहप्रयोग
take an elective |choose an elective |an elective in photography |a science elective |a humanities elective |popular electives |offer electives
विषय
education
उदाहरणे
  • I’m taking an elective in digital marketing this semester.
  • The school added new electives to attract more students.
  • As an elective, you can choose music, drama, or coding.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • My elective is cooking.
  • She chose an elective.
adjective formal C1 property
3

chosen by voting in an election

Chosen by voters.

वापर नमुना: elective [office/position/body]
सामान्य चूक:
Elective (chosen by election) is different from elected (already chosen).
समानार्थी शब्द
elected (Describes the person after they have been chosen.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
appointed (Chosen by someone in authority, not by voters.) | hereditary (Passed through family lineage, not chosen by election.)
सहप्रयोग
elective office |elective position |elective post |elective body |elective system |elective representative
विषय
government |politics
उदाहरणे
  • The mayor’s job is an elective office.
  • In some organizations, board members hold elective positions.
  • They argued that the role should be elective, not appointed.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • It is an elective office.
  • The leader is elective, not appointed.
adjective technical C1 property
4

planned; not an emergency (medical)

Planned medical care that is not urgent.

वापर नमुना: elective [surgery/procedure/treatment]
सामान्य चूक:
Elective does not necessarily mean ‘unnecessary’; it often means ‘not urgent’.
समानार्थी शब्द
nonurgent (Highlights lack of urgency.) | scheduled (Emphasizes that it is planned for a date.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
emergency (Needed immediately in a critical situation.) | urgent (Needs quick attention.)
सहप्रयोग
elective surgery |elective procedure |elective operation |elective treatment |elective admission |cancel elective procedures
विषय
health |medicine
उदाहरणे
  • The hospital postponed elective procedures during the outbreak.
  • Her doctor recommended elective surgery later in the year.
  • Elective treatments are typically scheduled weeks in advance.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • My surgery was elective.
  • Elective procedures can be scheduled.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
elective
IPA
GB/ɪlˈɛktɪv/
US/ɪlˈɛktɪv/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
elect - ive (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ive)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
  • Base: elective
Noun
  • Base: elective
  • Plural: electives
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
electives noun
Core family
elect verb B1 election noun A2
Related words
electoral adjective C1 elector noun re-elect verb re-election noun
Negative and opposite forms
non-elective adjective unelected adjective
Advanced or less common
electorate noun C1 electable adjective electability noun electively adverb
वाक्प्रचार

elective course

1
/ɪlˈɛktɪv kˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase

optional class at school

A class you can choose.

उदाहरणे
  • I chose an elective course in graphic design.
  • Elective courses let you explore different interests.
  • She filled her schedule with elective courses.

elective credits

1
/ɪlˈɛktɪv kɹˈɛdɪts/
fixed phrase

credits from optional classes

Study points from classes you choose.

उदाहरणे
  • You need twelve elective credits to graduate.
  • She earned elective credits by taking summer classes.
  • The program allows elective credits from other departments.

elective office

1
/ɪlˈɛktɪv ˈɔfɪs/
fixed phrase formal

position filled by election

A job you get by voting.

उदाहरणे
  • She decided to run for elective office in her city.
  • Ethics rules apply to many people who hold elective office.
  • He served in elective office for two terms.

elective surgery

1
/ɪlˈɛktɪv sˈɚd͡ʒɚi/
fixed phrase technical

planned non-emergency surgery

A planned operation that is not urgent.

उदाहरणे
  • He decided to postpone elective surgery until after the summer.
  • Many hospitals reduced elective surgery to free up beds.
  • Elective surgery is usually arranged weeks or months ahead.
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