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انگریزی

grandfather

gb/ɡɹˈændfˌɑðɚ/ us/ɡɹˈændfˌɑðɚ/
A1 انگریزی
~ 3600
معانی
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اسم A1 entity
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Father of one's parent

The father of your mother or father.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone]'s grandfather
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'grandfather' with 'grandparent', but 'grandfather' refers specifically to a male.
ہم معنی الفاظ
granddad (Informal and affectionate term for grandfather.) | grandpa (Informal, commonly used by children.)
متضاد الفاظ
grandmother (The female counterpart in the same family relationship.)
لفظی تراکیب
maternal grandfather |paternal grandfather |great-grandfather |loving grandfather |visit grandfather
موضوعات
family |relationships |daily life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • My grandfather taught me how to fish.
  • Her grandfather was born in Italy.
  • We visited my grandfather last weekend.
  • His grandfather fought in the war.
  • The photograph shows my grandfather as a young man.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My grandfather is very kind.
  • Her grandfather lives in the city.
  • I see my grandfather every week.
  • My grandfather tells good stories.
فعل technical B2 action
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Exempt from new regulations

To let someone keep doing something under old rules when new rules start.

استعمال کا انداز: to grandfather [someone/something] into [a system/rule]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'grandfather in' with 'grant permission', but it specifically means continuing under old rules.
ہم معنی الفاظ
exempt (General term for freeing from a rule, without the historical or regulatory context.)
متضاد الفاظ
subject (To make someone follow a rule or law.)
لفظی تراکیب
grandfather clause |grandfathered rights |grandfathered plan
موضوعات
law |business |regulations
مثالیں
  • The policy will grandfather current members, so they can keep their benefits.
  • Old buildings were grandfathered into the new safety code.
  • Employees hired before 2010 are grandfathered into the pension plan.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • They will grandfather old members into the new program.
  • My phone plan was grandfathered, so I pay less.
  • Old cars are grandfathered under the new rules.
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grandfather
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈændfˌɑðɚ/
US/ɡɹˈændfˌɑðɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
grand - fath - er (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (grand)
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Noun
  • Base: grandfather
  • Plural: grandfathers
Verb
  • Base: grandfather
  • 3rd Person Singular: grandfathers
  • Present Participle: grandfathering
  • Past: grandfathered
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
grandfathers noun grandfathering verb grandfathered verb
Core family
grandpa noun A1 grandmother noun A1 grandparent noun A2
Related words
grandchild noun A2 grandson noun A2 granddaughter noun A1 granddad noun A2 great-grandfather noun
Advanced or less common
grandfatherly adjective
عبارات

be grandfathered in

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/bˈi ɡɹˈændfˌɑðɚd ˈɪn/
fixed phrase technical

Allowed to keep old rights

To be allowed to keep doing something the old way when new rules start.

مثالیں
  • Our contract was grandfathered in, so we pay less.
  • Old users were grandfathered in to avoid losing features.

grandfather clause

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/ɡɹˈændfˌɑðɚ klˈɔz/
fixed phrase technical

Provision keeping old rules for some

A rule that lets people or things keep old rights when new rules are made.

مثالیں
  • The new law includes a grandfather clause for existing businesses.
  • They kept their license because of a grandfather clause.
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