B1 noun तटस्थ

عقد

/ʕaqd/

A period of ten years. Frequently used in IELTS to discuss historical trends or changes over time.

उदाहरण

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1

استغرق بناء المشروع عقداً كاملاً.

Building the project took a whole decade.

2

وقعت الشركة عقداً جديداً (Note: context difference).

The company signed a new contract.

3

عشت هناك لمدة عقد من الزمان.

I lived there for a decade of time.

समानार्थी शब्द

عشر سنوات حقبة (small)

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
عقود
💡

याद रखने का तरीका

A 'Decade' has 10 years; 'Aqd' has 3 letters, but sounds like 'Added' (adding 10 years).

त्वरित क्विज़

شهدت البلاد نهضة كبيرة في الـ... الأخير.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: عقد

उदाहरण

1

استغرق بناء المشروع عقداً كاملاً.

academic

Building the project took a whole decade.

2

وقعت الشركة عقداً جديداً (Note: context difference).

business

The company signed a new contract.

3

عشت هناك لمدة عقد من الزمان.

everyday

I lived there for a decade of time.

4

خلال العقود الماضية، تغير المناخ.

formal

Over the past decades, the climate changed.

5

هذا العقد كان الأسوأ اقتصادياً.

informal

This decade was the worst economically.

समानार्थी शब्द

عشر سنوات حقبة (small)

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
عقود

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

العقد الماضي The past decade
على مدى عقود Over decades
عقد من الزمن A decade of time
بداية العقد Beginning of the decade
نهاية العقد End of the decade

सामान्य वाक्यांश

عقود متتالية

Consecutive decades

منذ عقد

Since a decade ago

في العقد الثالث

In the third decade (often meaning age 20-30)

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

عقد vs عقد (Contract)

Spelled the same ('Aqd), but meaning is determined by context. 'Decade' is usually paired with time words.

📝

इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

Essential for Task 1 when the x-axis shows years in intervals of 10.

⚠️

सामान्य गलतियाँ

Forgetting that 'Uqud' is the plural.

💡

याद रखने का तरीका

A 'Decade' has 10 years; 'Aqd' has 3 letters, but sounds like 'Added' (adding 10 years).

📖

शब्द की उत्पत्ति

From the root (3-q-d) meaning to tie or knot (a decade 'ties' ten years together).

व्याकरण पैटर्न

جمعه عقود يأتي غالباً متبوعاً بـ 'من الزمن'

त्वरित क्विज़

شهدت البلاد نهضة كبيرة في الـ... الأخير.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: عقد

संबंधित मुहावरे

عقد اجتماعاً وقع عقداً الموضوع معقد

संबंधित शब्दावली

قرن

A period of 100 years. Used in IELTS Academic reading and wr...

 فترة

A particular length of time. Crucial for describing timefram...

history के और शब्द

اِزْدِهَار

B2

A state of flourishing, thriving, or successful development, especially regarding the economy, culture, or science.

نشأة

B2

The beginning, origin, or development of something; also refers to a person's upbringing.

اندلاع

B2

The sudden start or outbreak of something unpleasant or violent, such as a war, fire, or epidemic.

تَوَسُّع

B2

The action of becoming larger or more extensive, or the process of spreading into new areas. Common in TOEFL passages about empires or urban development.

اِضْمِحْلال

B2

The state of being gradually destroyed or losing strength, power, or influence. Often used in TOEFL to describe the decline of civilizations or radioactive decay.

اِسْتِبْدَاد

B2

The exercise of absolute power or control, especially in a cruel and oppressive way. Common in TOEFL passages about political systems and historical revolutions.

اِنْدِثَار

B2

The state of becoming extinct, forgotten, or completely vanished over time. It is often applied to ancient civilizations, languages, or old customs.

تَرْمِيم

B2

The action of returning something (especially a building or work of art) to a former owner, place, or condition; restoration or renovation.

مستعمرة

B2

A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, or a group of organisms of the same type living together.

حقبة

B2

A long and distinct period of history, or a specific stage in geological time.

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