Today’s “Word of the Day” is “Black Swan” and it is a noun meaning “an unpredictable event (of large magnitude and severe consequences); unexpected event, unanticipated event, unforeseen event.
Example Sentence: Addressing a press conference, Governor Shaktikanta Das said the RBI would use a “whatever-it-takes” approach to ensure a safe and soft landing for the economy despite the uncertainties… “Economic growth is resilient and all this [financial stability, microeconomic stability, resilience of growth] has become possible despite two Black Swan events [pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine] happening one after the other and despite multiple shocks,” Mr Das said.
This word is present in The Hindu article RBI raises rates, vows nimble policy and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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