Today’s “Word of the Day” is rap and it is a noun meaning “(sharp & severe) criticism, censure, reproval, castigation, admonishment, reprimand, reproach, rebuke, lambasting, scolding”.
Example Sentence: The cash-strapped Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is heading towards another crisis with Biju Prabhakar, the chairman and managing director of the public utility, announcing that he will step down… The Corporation has often been in the midst of controversy as trade unions have repeatedly opposed its proposed reforms. This time, the public utility has grabbed headlines for a different reason. Repeated raps from the Kerala High Court along with inter-departmental feuds have forced Mr. Prabhakar to inform the government about his willingness to call it a day.
This word is present in A busload of problems in Kerala State Road Transport Corporation and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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