abstention
gb/æbstˈɛnʃən/ us/æbstˈɛnʃən/
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انگریزی
معانی
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اسم
formal
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action
1
choosing not to vote
a decision not to vote yes or no
استعمال کا انداز:
abstention on [a vote/issue]; abstention from [a vote/voting]
عام غلطی:
Do not confuse abstention with absence: an abstention usually means the person is present or counted but chooses not to vote for either side.
ہم معنی الفاظ
non-vote (more informal and less standard in official contexts)
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withholding a vote (clearer descriptive phrase rather than a single noun)
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neutral vote (sometimes used informally, but an abstention is not exactly a vote)
متضاد الفاظ
vote (the act of choosing a side or option)
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participation (taking part in the voting process rather than not voting)
لفظی تراکیب
mass abstention
|high abstention
|voter abstention
|an abstention on a vote
|record an abstention
|register an abstention
|votes and abstentions
|abstention rate
موضوعات
politics
|meetings
|law
|organizations
مثالیں
- The resolution passed with 12 votes in favor, 3 against, and 2 abstentions.
- Several committee members explained their abstention after the vote.
- A high abstention rate can make election results harder to interpret.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She chose abstention because she did not agree with either side.
- There were five abstentions in the final vote.
اسم
formal
C1
action
2
deliberately not doing something
choosing not to do or use something
استعمال کا انداز:
abstention from [something]
عام غلطی:
Abstinence is more common than abstention for avoiding alcohol, drugs, or sex; abstention is more formal and often used with from.
ہم معنی الفاظ
abstinence (more common for avoiding alcohol, drugs, sex, or certain foods)
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self-denial (emphasizes giving up pleasure or comfort)
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restraint (emphasizes self-control more generally)
متضاد الفاظ
indulgence (allowing oneself to enjoy or use something)
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participation (taking part in the activity instead of avoiding it)
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consumption (using or taking in something, especially food, drink, or substances)
لفظی تراکیب
abstention from alcohol
|abstention from drugs
|abstention from sex
|voluntary abstention
|total abstention
|religious abstention
|period of abstention
موضوعات
behavior
|health
|religion
|personal_choices
مثالیں
- The program encourages abstention from alcohol during the challenge.
- Some religious traditions include periods of abstention from certain foods.
- His doctor recommended complete abstention from smoking while he recovered.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The group supports abstention from alcohol.
- Abstention can be difficult at social events.
گرامر
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abstention
IPA
GB/æbstˈɛnʃən/
US/æbstˈɛnʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
ab - sten - tion (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sten)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: abstention
- Plural: abstention, abstentions
عبارات
اس اندراج سے ابھی تک کوئی عبارت منسلک نہیں کی گئی۔