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ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

influence

gb/ˈɪnfluəns/ us/ˈɪnfluəns/
B1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1600
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ B1 entity
1

Power to affect others

The power to change how someone thinks or acts, or how something develops.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [someone/something] has influence over [someone/something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'influence' (power to affect) with 'control' (complete power over), but influence does not mean total control.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
impact (Often refers to a strong or noticeable effect, sometimes physical or measurable.) | authority (Implies recognized power or control, often official.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
powerlessness (The complete lack of ability to affect others or events.) | impotence (Lack of power or effectiveness in influencing outcomes.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
have influence |use influence |wield influence |political influence |influence over
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
society |business |relationships |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Her speech had a big influence on the audience.
  • Social media has a strong influence on young people today.
  • He used his influence to help his friend get the job.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • My teacher has a big influence on me.
  • TV can have a strong influence on children.
  • He has influence over the team.
ਕਿਰਿਆ B1 action
2

To affect someone's actions or thoughts

To change how someone thinks or acts, or how something develops.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to influence [someone/something] to [do something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes use 'influence on' incorrectly with the verb form; correct is 'influence someone/something', not 'influence on someone'.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
affect (A very general term for causing a change, not necessarily intentional.) | persuade (Implies convincing someone through reasoning or argument, often more active than 'influence'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
discourage (To try to prevent someone from doing something, which can counteract influence.) | deter (To stop someone from acting by making them afraid or doubtful.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
influence decision |influence opinion |influence outcome |influence policy
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
society |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Her kindness influenced me to volunteer.
  • The weather can influence our mood.
  • He influenced the committee's final decision.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • My parents influenced my career choice.
  • The movie influenced me a lot.
  • A bad friend can influence you in a bad way.
ਨਾਂਵ B1 entity
3

Person/thing affecting others

A person or thing that changes how people think or act.

ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
role model (Someone whose behavior is seen as a good example to follow.) | force (Something that causes change or has an impact, but more general than 'influence'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
nonentity (A person without any special qualities or ability to affect others.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
a major influence |a positive influence |a bad influence
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
relationships |society |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • My grandfather was a big influence in my life.
  • She is a positive influence on her classmates.
  • The book was an important influence on his thinking.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • My mother is a big influence in my life.
  • He is a bad influence on his friends.
  • That teacher is a good influence for students.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
influence
IPA
GB/ˈɪnfluəns/
US/ˈɪnfluəns/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
in - flu - ence (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: influence
  • Plural: influence, influences
Verb
  • Base: influence
  • 3rd Person Singular: influences
  • Present Participle: influencing
  • Past: influenced
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
influences noun influencing verb influenced verb
Core family
influential adjective B2
Related words
influencer noun B2 influentially adverb
Negative and opposite forms
uninfluential adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

a bad influence

1
/ə bˈæd ˈɪnfluəns/
fixed phrase

Person/thing causing harm to behavior

Someone or something that makes people behave in a worse way.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • That group of friends is a bad influence on him.
  • Violent games can be a bad influence on children.

under the influence

1
/ˈʌndɚ ðə ˈɪnfluəns/
fixed phrase

Affected by alcohol/drugs

Having drunk alcohol or taken drugs so that it changes how you act or think.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He was arrested for driving under the influence.
  • She was clearly under the influence during the meeting.

use one's influence

1
/jˈuz wˈʌnz ˈɪnfluəns/
fixed phrase

Employ power to affect outcomes

To try to make things happen by using your power to change opinions or decisions.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She used her influence to get him an interview.
  • The senator used his influence to push the bill forward.

wield influence

1
/wˈild ˈɪnfluəns/
fixed phrase formal

Exercise power over others' actions

To have and use the power to change what people think or do.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Business leaders wield great influence over policy.
  • He wields considerable influence in the art world.
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