onset
intermediateB2/ˈɒn.sɛt/ · on-set
The beginning or start of something, especially something unpleasant.
Meanings
The beginning or start of something, especially something unpleasant.
کسی چیز کا آغاز یا شروع، خاص طور پر کوئی ناخوشگوار چیز۔
آغاز
aaghaz
Synonyms
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Common Collocations
- onset of winter
- onset of disease
- onset of a storm
Example Sentences
The onset of winter brings cooler temperatures.
سردیوں کا آغاز ٹھنڈی ہواؤں کے ساتھ ہوتا ہے۔
Sardiyon ka aaghaz thandi hawaon ke saath hota hai.
The doctor noted the rapid onset of symptoms.
ڈاکٹر نے علامات کے تیزی سے آغاز کا مشاہدہ کیا۔
Doctor ne alamatein ke tezi se aaghaz ka mushahida kiya.
Many people fear the onset of dark clouds.
بہت سے لوگ کالے بادلوں کے آغاز سے ڈرتے ہیں۔
Bohat se log kale badalon ke aaghaz se darte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'onset' as the start of something, like a thunderstorm that begins abruptly.
Imagine the moment dark clouds gather and rain begins to fall.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
آغاز عشق میں وہ لمحہ بھی یاد رہے گا،| ہر ایک مومن کا ایمان جلا رہے گا۔
Aaghaz ishq mein woh lamha bhi yaad rahe ga,| Har aik Momin ka imaan jala rahe ga.
The moment of love's beginning will also be remembered,| It will ignite the faith of every believer.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آغاز ہمیشہ اہم ہوتا ہے۔
Aaghaz hamesha ahem hota hai.
The beginning is always important.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "onsettan" — to set upon
First known use: 15th century
The term has evolved from the Old English word 'onsettan', meaning to begin or to set upon. It has been used in various contexts to refer to the initiation of events or conditions.