Peripheral

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/pərˈɪfərəl/ · परिफ़रल

Meaning

On the outer edge; of secondary importance

हिंदी अर्थ

गौण, या बाहरी किनारे का

Example sentences

That point is peripheral to the main argument.

Peripheral roads carry most of the traffic.

Daily use: Ye point peripheral hai, main nahi.

Word forms
Periphery nPeripheral adjPeripherally adv
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Peripheral में periphery यानी बाहरी किनारा है। जो किनारे पर हो, वह central नहीं, गौण होता है। Central इसका उल्टा है।

PERIPHERAL comes from periphery, the outer edge of a circle. What lies on the edge is not central, so it is of secondary importance (gaun). Central is its opposite.

Exam note

Peripheral के antonym central, core और crucial आते हैं; synonym marginal और secondary हैं।

Antonyms offered are central, core and crucial; synonyms are marginal and secondary.

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