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refreshment

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/rɪˈfrɛʃmənt/ · re-fresh-ment

A light snack or drink intended to restore energy or refresh oneself.

Meanings

nounformal

A light snack or drink intended to restore energy or refresh oneself.

ہلکا ناشتہ یا مشروب جو توانائی بحال کرنے یا تازگی بخشنے کے لیے ہوتا ہے۔

تازگی

tazgi

Synonyms

snackdrinkrecreationکھاناپانیتفریح

Antonyms

deprivationhungerthirstعزتپیاسبھوک

Common Collocations

  • light refreshment
  • refreshment break
  • refreshment stand

Example Sentences

The conference provided refreshment for all the attendees.

کانفرنس نے تمام شرکاء کے لیے تازگی فراہم کی۔

Conference ne tamam sharikaon ke liye tazgi faraham ki.

After the long hike, they enjoyed some refreshment at the campground.

طویل چڑھائی کے بعد، انہوں نے کیمپس میں کچھ تازگی کا لطف اٹھایا۔

Tawil charhai ke baad, unhon ne campus mein kuch tazgi ka lutf uthaya.

The wedding had a wide variety of refreshment options for guests.

شادی میں مہمانوں کے لیے مختلف تازگی کے آپشن موجود تھے۔

Shadi mein mehmanon ke liye mukhtalif tazgi ke options maujood the.

Easily Confused With

refresh:Refresh refers to the act of making something new again, while refreshment refers to food or drink that revitalizes.

Word Family

refresh
verbتازہ کرنا
refreshing
adjectiveتازہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of refreshment as a moment to re-energize, like re-freshing your phone.

Imagine a picnic table filled with chilled drinks and snacks on a sunny day.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

آتا ہے یاد گزرے ہوئے پلوں کا, زندگی کی دشت و دمن میں تازگی دلاتا ہے۔

Aata hai yaad guzre hue pulon ka, Zindagi ki dasht-o-daman mein tazgi dilata hai.

It reminds of the bridges of the past, It brings freshness in the wilderness of life.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

تازہ دم رہنے کی ضرورت ہے۔

Tazah dam rehnay ki zaroorat hai.

One needs to stay refreshed.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "refreschment" — the act of refreshing

First known use: 14th century

The word 'refreshment' has roots in Middle English and has evolved to convey both the act of refreshing and the items consumed for that purpose.