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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

व्यक्तिगत विकास

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vyaktigat vikas

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Personal development/ˈpɜːr.sən.əl dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"व्यक्तिगत विकास के लिए निरंतर सीखना आवश्यक है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Activities that improve awareness and identity, develop talents and potential, build human capital, and facilitate employability and the enhancement of quality of life.

    "She enrolled in a weekend workshop focused on personal development and leadership skills."
  2. 2

    The formal or informal pursuit of self-improvement through education, psychological reflection, and habit formation.

    "Reading non-fiction is a cornerstone of his daily personal development routine."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the adjective personal, deriving from Latin personalis (relating to a person), with development, from Old French desvelopper (to unwrap or unfold). Emerging strongly in the mid-to-late 20th century within humanistic psychology and self-help literature, it signifies the ongoing process of expanding human potential and self-awareness.

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