rejected
intermediateB1/rɪˈdʒɛktɪd/ · re-jec-ted
Refused to accept, consider, or submit to something.
Meanings
Refused to accept, consider, or submit to something.
کسی چیز کو قبول کرنے، غور کرنے یا پیش کرنے سے انکار کرنا۔
رد کیا گیا
rad kiya gaya
Common Collocations
- rejected application
- rejected offer
- rejected proposal
Example Sentences
Her application was rejected by the committee.
اس کی درخواست کمیٹی نے رد کر دی۔
Us ki darkhwast committee ne rad kar di.
The proposal was rejected due to lack of funding.
یہ تجویز مالی وسائل کی کمی کی وجہ سے خارج کر دی گئی۔
Yeh tajwez maali wasail ki kami ki wajah se kharij kar di gayi.
He felt dejected after his ideas were rejected.
اس نے محسوس کیا کہ اس کے خیالات کو رد کرنے کے بعد وہ مایوس ہو گیا۔
Us ne mehsoos kiya ke us ke khayalat ko rad karne ke baad wo mayoos ho gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'reject' as throwing something away, like a bad idea.
Imagine a trash can where you throw away items you no longer want.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چاہت کی راہ میں جو انکار ملتا ہے، کیا ایسا بھی کوئی جواب ملتا ہے؟
Dilat ki rah mein jo inkaar milta hai, Kya aisa bhi koi jawab milta hai?
In the path of love, when one encounters rejection, Is there truly any answer to such questions?
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو کھو دیتا ہے وہ پاتا نہیں
Jo kho deta hai wo pata nahi
What is lost cannot be found.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "rejectedus" — thrown back
First known use: 14th century
The term 'reject' comes from the Latin 'rejectus', meaning to throw back or refuse. It has evolved in the English language to refer to the dismissal of something not being accepted.