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No. 87 in Urdu

قبل

"قبل" in English means "before" or "prior to."

In a sentence

  • ہم تقریب سے قبل پہنچ گئے۔

    We arrived before the event.

    The word 'قبل' is used here to indicate a time frame preceding the event with respect to the arrival.

  • یاد رکھیں، صحت قبل از دولت اہم ہے۔

    Remember, health is more important than wealth beforehand.

    The phrase 'قبل از' specifies a general notion of prioritization or precedence.

  • قبل از وقت حکم لگانا مناسب نہیں۔

    It is not appropriate to judge prematurely.

    Here, 'قبل از وقت' is utilized to mean prematurely, signifying action taken earlier than necessary.

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