avowal
advancedC1/əˈvaʊəl/ · a-vow-al
The act of declaring or affirming something openly.
Meanings
The act of declaring or affirming something openly.
کسی چیز کا علانیہ طور پر اعلان کرنا یا اس کی تصدیق کرنا۔
اعلان
ila'an
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- avowal of faith
- public avowal
- formal avowal
Example Sentences
The defendant made an avowal of his innocence in court.
مجرم نے عدالت میں اپنی بے گناہی کا اعلان کیا۔
Mujrim ne adalat mein apni begunahi ka ila'an kiya.
Her avowal of love took him by surprise.
اس کے محبت کا اعلان اس کے لئے حیرت انگیز تھا۔
Us ke mohabbat ka ila'an us ke liye hairat angeiz tha.
The politician's avowal of support for the policy solidified his stance.
سیاست دان کا پالیسی کے لئے حمایت کا اعلان اس کے موقف کو مضبوط بناتا ہے۔
Siyasatdan ka policy ke liye himayat ka ila'an us ke mawaqif ko mazboot banata hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Connect 'avowal' with 'vow' to remember its essence of declaring something.
Picture a person standing confidently on a stage affirming their beliefs.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کہنے کو جھوٹ نہیں ، مگر یہ بھی سچ ہے کہ عشق میں اقرار کا ، اعلان ہو جاتا ہے
Kahne ko jhoot nahi, magar yeh bhi sach hai ke Ishq mein iqrar ka, ila'an ho jata hai.
It's not a lie to say, but it is also true that In love, the acknowledgment becomes a declaration.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ایک بات کو دو بار نہ دہراؤ
Aik baat ko do baar na dehrao.
Do not repeat the same thing twice.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "avouer" — to acknowledge, to confess
First known use: 14th century
The term 'avowal' has traveled from Old French into English, where it has maintained the essence of acknowledgement, especially in a legal or formal context.