Psephology

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सिफ़ॉलजी

Meaning

Study of election trends

the statistical study of elections and voting

हिंदी अर्थ

निर्वाचन विज्ञान, चुनाव और मतदान प्रवृत्तियों का अध्ययन

चुनाव-विश्लेषण, निर्वाचन-शास्त्र

Example sentences

Psephology became popular after the exit polls.

A psephologist reads swings, not slogans.

Radhika's interest in psephology grew as she studied election results for her project.

Daily use: Psephology mein chunav ka adhyayan hota hai.

Word forms
Psephology nPsephologist nPsephological adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Psephologist वो जो चुनाव का अध्ययन करते हैं, और वह अध्ययन psephology है। शुरू का silent P ज़रूर लिखिए — 'sephology' ग़लत है।

A psephologist is the person who studies elections, and psephology is that study of election trends. Always write the silent P at the start: p-s-e-p-h-o-l-o-g-y, not 'sephology'.

Exam note

Selection Post में यह शब्द आ चुका है, options में 'sephology' जैसी ग़लत spelling के साथ। -logy परिवार साथ रखिए: demography, ethnology, sociology।

This word has appeared in the Selection Post exam, once with the wrong spelling 'sephology' among the options. Keep the -logy family together: demography, ethnology, sociology.

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