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Meaning of उपाय in English

  • Hastening or forward; hence, tending to further or promote a proposed object; fit or proper under the circumstances; conducive to self-interest; desirable; advisable; advantageous; -- sometimes contradistinguished from right.
  • Quick; expeditious.
  • That which serves to promote or advance; suitable means to accomplish an end.
  • Means devised in an exigency; shift.
  • A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and stated; hence, a rule by which anything is adjusted or judged.
  • An instrument by means of which size or quantity is measured, as a graduated line, rod, vessel, or the like.
  • The dimensions or capacity of anything, reckoned according to some standard; size or extent, determined and stated; estimated extent; as, to take one's measure for a coat.
  • The contents of a vessel by which quantity is measured; a quantity determined by a standard; a stated or limited quantity or amount.
  • Extent or degree not excessive or beyong bounds; moderation; due restraint; esp. in the phrases, in measure; with measure; without or beyond measure.
  • Determined extent, not to be exceeded; limit; allotted share, as of action, influence, ability, or the like; due proportion.
  • The quantity determined by measuring, especially in buying and selling; as, to give good or full measure.
  • Undefined quantity; extent; degree.
  • Regulated division of movement
  • A regulated movement corresponding to the time in which the accompanying music is performed; but, especially, a slow and stately dance, like the minuet.
  • The group or grouping of beats, caused by the regular recurrence of accented beats.
  • The space between two bars.
  • The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a foot; as, a poem in iambic measure.
  • A number which is contained in a given number a number of times without a remainder; as in the phrases, the common measure, the greatest common measure, etc., of two or more numbers.
  • A step or definite part of a progressive course or policy; a means to an end; an act designed for the accomplishment of an object; as, political measures; prudent measures; an inefficient measure.
  • The act of measuring; measurement.
  • Beds or strata; as, coal measures; lead measures.
  • To ascertain by use of a measuring instrument; to compute or ascertain the extent, quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by a certain rule or standard; to take the dimensions of; hence, to estimate; to judge of; to value; to appraise.
  • To serve as the measure of; as, the thermometer measures changes of temperature.
  • To pass throught or over in journeying, as if laying off and determining the distance.
  • To adjust by a rule or standard.
  • To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; -- often with out or off.
  • To make a measurement or measurements.
  • To result, or turn out, on measuring; as, the grain measures well; the pieces measure unequally.
  • To be of a certain size or quantity, or to have a certain length, breadth, or thickness, or a certain capacity according to a standard measure; as, cloth measures three fourths of a yard; a tree measures three feet in diameter.
  • That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout.
  • That which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; -- followed by for or against, formerly by to.
  • The legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong.
  • To apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract.
  • The act of separating the parts of any body, or the condition of undergoing a separation of parts; disruption; breach.
  • The act of solving, or the state of being solved; the disentanglement of any intricate problem or difficult question; explanation; clearing up; -- used especially in mathematics, either of the process of solving an equation or problem, or the result of the process.
  • The state of being dissolved or disintegrated; resolution; disintegration.
  • The act or process by which a body (whether solid, liquid, or gaseous) is absorbed into a liquid, and, remaining or becoming fluid, is diffused throughout the solvent; also, the product reulting from such absorption.
  • release; deliverance; discharge.
  • The termination of a disease; resolution.
  • A crisis.
  • A liquid medicine or preparation (usually aqueous) in which the solid ingredients are wholly soluble.
  • of Remedy

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