How to use "extraneous" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "extraneous" in popular movie and book plots

  • In addition, the aviation authorities have revoked Dizzy's pilot license, for extraneous reasons.  - Ceiling Zero
  • Despite the holo-Brahms' help, La Forge is unable to find a way to safely maneuver the Enterprise away, and when Picard orders all extraneous power systems (including the holodeck) shut down to conserve power, La Forge convinces the captain to allow the holodeck to continue to run.  - Booby Trap (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • After eliminating several of his extraneous subroutines to reduce the program size, the Doctor is sent to a space station orbiting near Jupiter.  - Life Line (Star Trek: Voyager)

Example sentences for "extraneous" in interesting articles

Meaning of "extraneous" in English

  • coming from the outside
    Examples
    - relying upon an extraneous income
    - disdaining outside pressure groups
  • not essential
  • not pertinent to the matter under consideration
    Examples
    - the price was immaterial
    - mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
  • not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source
    Example
    - foreign particles in milk

Meaning of "extraneous" in Hindi

  • ऊपरी ( Upari, ooparee)
  • बाहरी ( Bahari, baharee)
  • बाह्य ( Bahy)
  • अवांतर
  • पराया ( Paraya, paraayaa)
  • विदेशी ( Videshi, videshee, wideshi)
  • अन्य ( Any)
  • असंगत ( Asangat)
  • अस‌ंगत ( Asangat)
  • असम्बद्ध ( Asambaddh)
  • विषयेतर ( Vishayetar, wishayetar)
  • वाह्म ( Vahm, wahm)
  • बाह्ड़ ( Bahd)

Synonyms of "extraneous"

  • impertinent
  • immaterial
  • external
  • orthogonal
  • outside
  • foreign

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