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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अपेक्षित

Pronunciation / Transliteration: apekshit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sought-after/ˈsɔːtˌɑːf.tər/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"यह एक अत्यधिक मांग वाला और प्रतिष्ठित पद है।"

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1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Wanted by many people because it is of very good quality or difficult to get.

    "He holds a highly sought-after position at the technology firm."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'seek', originating from Old English 'sēcan', combined with the past participle 'sought' and the preposition 'after'. The compound adjective evolved in late modern English to describe items, skills, or people desired by many due to their value or rarity.

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