Vocabulary
Trajectory
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces.
Urdu meaning
رفتار، مدار، خط مستدیر
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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Our attention shifts from one outbreak to another, without building sustained, systemic responses.Globally, the trajectory is different.
Dawn Editorials —
Cure or curse?
— 2026-05-01
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Pakistan, regrettably, has lagged on most of these fronts, and the consequences are in the rising number of new infections.Can this trajectory be reversed?
Dawn Editorials —
Cure or curse?
— 2026-05-01
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Pakistan does not suffer from a shortage of identities; it suffers from a deficit of equitable governance and basic administrative needs.Across South Asia, the trajectory is unmistakable.
Dawn Editorials —
A case for smaller provinces
— 2026-04-24
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THE war between the US-Israel and Iran catapulted a regional conflict into a systemic shock within an already fragile global economy, causing a dangerous rupture in the world`s climate trajectory.
Dawn Editorials —
Climate war shock
— 2026-04-13
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This trajectory would merit close attention.
Dawn Editorials —
New era of Pak-Iran ties
— 2026-04-12
Synonyms
course, route, path, track, line, orbit, flight, flight path, ambit
Curator example
“the missile’s trajectory was preset”
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