acute
Describes a problem or situation that is very serious, severe, or intense, often occurring suddenly. It can also refer to senses or mental abilities that are highly developed, sharp, and sensitive to detail.
उदाहरण
3 / 5She felt an acute pain in her chest and decided to see a doctor immediately.
She felt an acute pain in her chest and decided to see a doctor immediately.
The humanitarian organization warned of an acute shortage of food and medicine in the conflict zone.
The humanitarian organization warned of an acute shortage of food and medicine in the conflict zone.
He's got an acute sense of what's cool, so I always ask him for fashion advice.
He's got an acute sense of what's cool, so I always ask him for fashion advice.
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of an 'acute angle' in math—it is sharp and small. Similarly, an 'acute' problem is a 'sharp' (severe) one.
त्वरित क्विज़
The hospital is struggling to cope with the ___ shortage of nursing staff.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: acute
उदाहरण
She felt an acute pain in her chest and decided to see a doctor immediately.
everydayShe felt an acute pain in her chest and decided to see a doctor immediately.
The humanitarian organization warned of an acute shortage of food and medicine in the conflict zone.
formalThe humanitarian organization warned of an acute shortage of food and medicine in the conflict zone.
He's got an acute sense of what's cool, so I always ask him for fashion advice.
informalHe's got an acute sense of what's cool, so I always ask him for fashion advice.
The study highlights an acute correlation between sleep deprivation and cognitive decline.
academicThe study highlights an acute correlation between sleep deprivation and cognitive decline.
Our firm is currently facing acute competition from emerging tech startups in the region.
businessOur firm is currently facing acute competition from emerging tech startups in the region.
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
acute respiratory distress
acute respiratory distress
an acute observer
an acute observer
acute phase
acute phase
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Acute means sudden and severe, while chronic means long-lasting or recurring over a long period.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
In medical contexts, use 'acute' for conditions that appear suddenly. In general contexts, use it to emphasize the severity of a problem or the sharpness of a sense like hearing or sight.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners sometimes use 'acute' to mean 'cute' because of the spelling, but they are unrelated. Also, avoid using 'acute' for long-term problems; use 'chronic' instead.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of an 'acute angle' in math—it is sharp and small. Similarly, an 'acute' problem is a 'sharp' (severe) one.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
From the Latin word 'acutus', which is the past participle of 'acuere', meaning 'to sharpen'.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
Frequently used in global news headlines to describe 'acute' shortages of resources like water, energy, or housing.
त्वरित क्विज़
The hospital is struggling to cope with the ___ shortage of nursing staff.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: acute
संबंधित शब्दावली
संबंधित शब्द
proceed
C1The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.
individual
C1Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.
appropriately
B2To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.
region
B2A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.
resource
B2A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.
hypothesis
B1A hypothesis is a tentative statement or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence. it serves as a starting point for further investigation and must be testable through scientific methods.
ozone
B2Ozone is a colorless gas found in the upper atmosphere that protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation. It is also produced at ground level as a pollutant when sunlight reacts with industrial emissions.
layer
B2A layer is a single thickness, sheet, or level of a material that covers a surface or is placed between other things. It can refer to physical substances like paint and geological strata, or abstract levels of complexity and meaning.
around
C2As an adverb at a C2 level, it denotes presence, availability, or existence within a specific vicinity or context. It is also used to indicate approximate values or to describe movement or positioning that encircles a point or lacks a specific direction.
climate
B2Climate refers to the long-term patterns of weather conditions, such as temperature and rainfall, in a particular region over many years. It can also describe the prevailing mood, conditions, or social atmosphere of a specific time or place.
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