انگریزی

hitherto

gb/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/ us/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
C1 انگریزی
معانی
0 معانی
adverb formal C1 relation
1

up to now; until now

until now; before this time

استعمال کا انداز: hitherto + [clause] / hitherto + [adjective or past participle]
عام غلطی:
Often confused with similar-looking words like "hereto"; "hitherto" relates to time (until now).
ہم معنی الفاظ
until now (More common and neutral.) | so far (More conversational; often used with the present perfect.) | up to now (Neutral alternative, common in speech and writing.)
متضاد الفاظ
henceforth (Refers to the future, from now on.) | from now on (Common neutral opposite in meaning.)
لفظی تراکیب
hitherto unknown |hitherto unpublished |hitherto unreported |hitherto unseen |hitherto undiscovered |hitherto unavailable |hitherto neglected |hitherto unexplored |hitherto rare |hitherto impossible
موضوعات
time |writing |news_media
مثالیں
  • The drug has shown hitherto unseen side effects in larger trials.
  • Hitherto, we had assumed the records were complete.
  • The company is moving into markets that were hitherto inaccessible.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Hitherto, I have lived in London.
  • This plant was hitherto unknown here.
adverb formal C1 relation
2

up to then; until that time

until that time in the past

استعمال کا انداز: hitherto + [past-tense clause] / hitherto + [adjective or past participle]
عام غلطی:
Learners may use it in casual conversation; in modern English it is mainly formal and written.
ہم معنی الفاظ
until then (Direct and more common, especially in speech.) | up to that point (Neutral, often used in narratives and explanations.)
متضاد الفاظ
thereafter (Means from that time on (after the point being discussed).)
لفظی تراکیب
hitherto avoided |hitherto accepted |hitherto considered |hitherto believed |hitherto unexplained |hitherto overlooked |hitherto ignored |hitherto possible |hitherto prevented |hitherto stable
موضوعات
time |writing |history
مثالیں
  • Hitherto, the two countries had maintained friendly relations.
  • The documents revealed motives that had been hitherto unclear.
  • She had hitherto avoided public speaking, but the new role required it.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Hitherto, he had never traveled abroad.
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GB/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
US/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu/
ہجا بندی اور زور
hitherto (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (hitherto)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: hitherto
  • Plural: hithertos
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
hithertos noun
Negative and opposite forms
henceforth adverb C1
Advanced or less common
hither adverb heretofore adverb C1
عبارات

hitherto undiscovered

1
/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ˌʌndɪskˈʌvɚd/
fixed phrase formal

previously not discovered

not discovered before

مثالیں
  • The team mapped a hitherto undiscovered cave system.
  • Archaeologists unearthed a hitherto undiscovered settlement.
  • The analysis found a hitherto undiscovered pattern in the data.

hitherto unknown

1
/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnnˈoʊn/
fixed phrase formal

previously not known

not known before

مثالیں
  • Researchers discovered a hitherto unknown species of orchid.
  • The files contained hitherto unknown details about the merger.
  • A hitherto unknown painting by the artist appeared at auction.

hitherto unpublished

1
/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnpˈʌblɪʃt/
fixed phrase formal

previously not published

not published before

مثالیں
  • The biography includes hitherto unpublished letters.
  • The archive released hitherto unpublished photographs from the expedition.
  • She is editing a volume of hitherto unpublished poems.

hitherto unreported

1
/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ˌʌnɹipˈɔɹtɪd/
fixed phrase formal

previously not reported

not reported before

مثالیں
  • The study documents hitherto unreported complications.
  • Journalists uncovered hitherto unreported ties between the groups.
  • The survey revealed hitherto unreported cases of the illness.

hitherto unseen

1
/hˈɪðˌɚtˈu ʌnsˈin/
fixed phrase formal

previously not seen

not seen before

مثالیں
  • The telescope captured hitherto unseen images of the nebula.
  • The renovation exposed hitherto unseen layers of paintwork.
  • The film uses footage that was hitherto unseen by the public.

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