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aborted

intermediateB2

/əˈbɔːrtɪd/ · a-bort-ed

Describing an action that has been terminated before completion.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Describing an action that has been terminated before completion.

ایسی کارروائی جو مکمل ہونے سے پہلے ختم ہو گئی ہو۔

منسوخ

mansookh

Formal: معطل

Synonyms

terminatedcanceledhaltedختممعطلرکنے والا

Antonyms

continuedcompletedfinishedجاریمکملختم شدہ

Common Collocations

  • aborted mission
  • aborted surgery
  • aborted process

Example Sentences

The project was aborted due to lack of funding.

یہ منصوبہ فنڈنگ کی کمی کے سبب منسوخ کر دیا گیا۔

Yeh mansoobah funding ki kami ke sabab mansookh kar diya gaya.

The test run was aborted because of a technical issue.

ٹیسٹ رن کو تکنیکی مسئلے کی وجہ سے منسوخ کر دیا گیا۔

Test run ko technique maslay ki wajah se mansookh kar diya gaya.

An aborted delivery can lead to various complications.

منسوخ ہونے والی ترسیل مختلف پیچیدگیوں کا سبب بن سکتی ہے۔

Mansookh honay wali tarseel mukhtalif paicheedgiyon ka sabab ban sakti hai.

Easily Confused With

abortive:Abortive refers to something that fails to achieve a desired outcome, while aborted means it has been stopped partway through.

Word Family

abort
verbمنسوخ کرنا
abortion
nounمنصوبے کا خاتمہ
aborting
verbمنسوخ کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'aborted' as 'a break before end'.

Imagine a race where a runner suddenly stops before the finish line.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آختتام سے پہلے ناکامی

Aakhttam se pehlay nakaami

Failure before the end.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "abortus" — miscarriage, to miscarry

First known use: 15th century

The term 'abort' originated from the Latin word 'abortus', which translates to 'miscarriage'. The use of 'aborted' as an adjective has evolved in modern English, particularly in medical and technological contexts.