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English to Bangla Meaning of behest - আদেশ


behest

Noun

আদেশ, নির্দেশ


Definitions of behest in English

noun

(1) An authoritative command or request.

(2) Order; personal decree.

Examples of behest in English

(1) Even if people switch their votes from party to party, election by election it does not follow that they do so at the behest of their daily paper.

(2) They had assembled at his behest

(3) He was merely rebalancing his portfolio, at the behest of his financial adviser.

(4) The early European navigators and explorers mostly undertook their voyages at the behest of kings in search of wealth.

(5) The slaughter of the male children at the behest of Herod

(6) To say what was done was done at the behest of officials is totally incorrect.

(7) The items were sold at the behest of his descendants and fetched much more than the auctioneers had bargained for.

synonyms of behest

instruction

requirement

demand

insistence

bidding

request

wish

desire

will

command

injunction

order

decree

ruling

directive

mandate

say-so

rescript

TV series example of the word

I am here at Her Grace's behest,
not to drink with you, lmp.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

I am here at Her Grace's behest, not to drink with you, lmp.

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