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Rally

noun/ɹˈæli/
Definition
a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˈæli/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˈali/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˈali/
2 syllables Say it as /ɹˈæli/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
nounthe feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
“he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning”
nouna marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
nounan automobile race run over public roads
noun(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
“after a short rally Connors won the point”
verbgather
“drum up support”
verbcall to arms; of military personnel
verbgather or bring together
“muster the courage to do something”
verbreturn to a former condition
“The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends”
verbharass with persistent criticism or carping
“The children teased the new teacher”
Word Forms
rallyverbgather or bring together
call upnounan order to report for military duty
mobilizationnounact of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency:
mobilisationnounact of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency:
rallyingnounthe feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
rallynounthe feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
reboundnouna reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
teasenounthe act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
teasernounsomeone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
teasingnounthe act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
razzingnouna cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
tantalizernounsomeone who tantalizes; a tormentor who offers something desirable but keeps it just out of reach
Tantalusnoun(Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it
tantalizationnounthe act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
tantalisernounsomeone who tantalizes; a tormentor who offers something desirable but keeps it just out of reach
tauntingnounaggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
tauntnounaggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
twitnounaggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Rallye
eine große Menschenansammlung, die Begeisterung wecken soll
🇫🇷French
rallier
un grand rassemblement de personnes destiné à susciter l'enthousiasme
🇪🇸Spanish
reunión
una gran reunión de personas destinada a despertar entusiasmo
🇳🇱Dutch
verzameling
een grote bijeenkomst van mensen bedoeld om enthousiasme op te wekken
🇵🇹Portuguese
corrida
uma grande reunião de pessoas destinada a despertar entusiasmo
🇷🇺Russian
митинг
большое собрание людей, призванное вызвать энтузиазм
India
🇮🇳Hindi
रैली
उत्साह जगाने के उद्देश्य से लोगों का एक बड़ा जमावड़ा
🇧🇩Bengali
সমাবেশ
উদ্দীপনা জাগানোর উদ্দেশ্যে মানুষের একটি বড় সমাবেশ
🇮🇳Tamil
பேரணி
உற்சாகத்தைத் தூண்டும் நோக்கில் ஒரு பெரிய மக்கள் கூட்டம்
🇮🇳Telugu
ర్యాలీ
ఉత్సాహాన్ని రేకెత్తించడానికి ఉద్దేశించిన పెద్ద జన సమూహం
🇮🇳Marathi
रॅली
उत्साह जागृत करण्याच्या उद्देशाने लोकांचा मोठा मेळावा
🇮🇳Gujarati
રેલી
લોકોનો મોટો મેળાવડો ઉત્સાહ જગાડવાનો હેતુ હતો
🇮🇳Kannada
ರ್ಯಾಲಿ
ಉತ್ಸಾಹವನ್ನು ಹುಟ್ಟುಹಾಕುವ ಉದ್ದೇಶದಿಂದ ಜನರ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಸಭೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
റാലി
ആവേശം ഉണർത്താൻ ഉദ്ദേശിച്ചുള്ള ഒരു വലിയ ജനക്കൂട്ടം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਰੈਲੀ
ਲੋਕਾਂ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਵੱਡਾ ਇਕੱਠ ਜੋਸ਼ ਨੂੰ ਜਗਾਉਣ ਦਾ ਇਰਾਦਾ ਰੱਖਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
ریلی
لوگوں کا ایک بڑا اجتماع جوش و خروش کو بیدار کرنا تھا۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
集会
旨在激发热情的一大群人聚集
🇯🇵Japanese
ラリー
熱意を喚起することを目的とした大勢の人々の集まり
🇰🇷Korean
랠리
열정을 불러일으키기 위해 사람들이 모이는 대규모 모임
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tập hợp
một cuộc tụ tập lớn của mọi người nhằm mục đích khơi dậy sự nhiệt tình
🇹🇭Thai
การชุมนุม
การรวมตัวของผู้คนจำนวนมากที่ตั้งใจจะปลุกเร้าความกระตือรือร้น
🇮🇩Indonesian
rapat umum
kumpulan orang dalam jumlah besar dimaksudkan untuk membangkitkan semangat
🇲🇾Malay
perhimpunan
perhimpunan besar orang bertujuan untuk membangkitkan semangat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تجمع
حشد كبير من الناس يهدف إلى إثارة الحماس
🇮🇷Persian
تجمع
تجمع بزرگی از مردم برای برانگیختن شور و شوق
🇹🇷Turkish
miting
coşku uyandırmayı amaçlayan büyük bir insan topluluğu
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְלַכֵּד
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'rally'?
The primary meaning of 'rally' is 'a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'rally' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'rally' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'rally' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'rally' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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