"تعاقب کرنا" is the verb form of "تعاقب" and refers to the act of actively pursuing or chasing someone or something. It can describe literal chasing, such as following a suspect, or figurative pursuit, such as striving toward goals, ambitions, or ideals. The phrase emphasizes action, continuity, and intention behind the pursuit.
In professional, academic, or personal contexts, "تعاقب کرنا" reflects diligence, persistence, and effort toward achieving a desired outcome.
Etymology:
"تعاقب" (Taaqub) + "کرنا" (Karna, to do) = "تعاقب کرنا," literally meaning "to perform pursuit."
Synonyms & Antonyms Context:
Synonyms (Urdu): پیچھا کرنا، پیروی کرنا
**Synonyms (English): to pursue, to chase, to follow
Antonyms (Urdu): چھوڑ دینا، رُک جانا
**Antonyms (English): to abandon, to stop
Example Sentences:
"اس نے اپنے خوابوں کا تعاقب کیا اور کامیاب ہوا"
(He pursued his dreams and succeeded.)