rejecting
intermediateB1/rɪˈdʒɛktɪŋ/ · re-jec-ting
To refuse to accept, consider, or submit to something.
Meanings
To refuse to accept, consider, or submit to something.
کسی چیز کو قبول کرنے، غور کرنے یا پیش کرنے سے انکار کرنا۔
رد کرنا
rad karna
Common Collocations
- reject an offer
- reject a proposal
- reject an application
Example Sentences
The committee is rejecting all proposals that do not meet the criteria.
کمیٹی تمام تجاویز کو مسترد کر رہی ہے جو معیار پر پورا نہیں اترتیں۔
Kumiti tamam tajwez ko mastard kar rahi hai jo maiyar par pora nahi utraiti.
After careful consideration, I am rejecting their offer.
غور و فکر کے بعد، میں نے ان کی پیشکش کو رد کر دیا۔
Ghor o fikr ke baad, main ne un ki peshkash ko rad kar diya.
He does not take rejection well.
وہ انکار کو اچھی طرح نہیں لیتا۔
Woh inkar ko achi tarah nahi leta.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'reject' as throwing something away.
Imagine someone tossing a letter into a trash can.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
درد دل کے واسطے پیدا کیا انسان کو ورنہ، پردۂ خاموشی میں کیا رکھتا ہے خدا
Dard dil ke waste paida kiya insaan ko Warna, parda-e-khamooshi mein kya rakhta hai Khuda
For the pain of the heart, man was created; otherwise, what does God hide behind the veil of silence?
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
انکار کر دینا ہے، زندگی کو جینا نہیں
Inkar kar dena hai, zindagi ko jeena nahi
To reject is not to live life.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "rejectus" — thrown back
First known use: 14th century
The word 'reject' has evolved from the Latin 'rejectus' through Old French, gaining prominence in English during the late Middle Ages.