| definition | n 1. statement of meaning, definisi, takrif: to give the ~ of a word, memberikan definisi sst perkataan; 2. act of, a. (explaining the meaning) pentakrifan, pendefinisian; b. (stating, showing clearly) penjelasan; c. (stating limits) penentuan, penetapan: the ~ of the rights of the aborigines, penentuan hak orang asli; 3. clearness of outline, kejelasan, jelas: a photograph that lacks ~, gambar yg kurang jelas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gloss 2 | vt 1. give definition of word, /memberikan, membubuh/ glos bagi; 2. add an explanation to a text, memberikan /penjelasan, keterangan/ ringkas bagi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gloss 2 | n 1. short definition of word in dictionary, glos: this word has only got four ~es, perkataan ini mempunyai hanya empat glos; 2. explanatory comment inserted in a text, /penjelasan, keterangan/ ringkas: the ~es in the margin are a great help to the reader, penjelasan ringkas dlm margin sangat membantu pembaca; 3. see GLOSSARY; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| formless | adj 1. shapeless, tdk berbentuk; 2. lacking definition, tdk menentu: her mind was full of ~ fears, fikirannya penuh dgn ketakutan yg tdk menentu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| loose | 6. inexact, imprecise, vague, kurang tepat; (of style, writing, thinking) kurang teratur: a ~ translation of the text that was extremely misleading, terjemahan teks yg kurang tepat dan amat mengelirukan; a ~ definition, takrif yg kurang tepat; the passage was written in a ~ and incoherent way, karangan itu ditulis dgn cara yg kurang teratur dan tdk padu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |