| preference | in ~ to, lebih suka: she always drinks tea in ~ to coffee, dia lebih suka minum teh drpd kopi; in order of ~, mengikut pilihan: number the candidates in order of ~, nomborkan calon-calon mengikut pilihan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| preference | n 1. a greater liking, [sso] lebih suka: I have a ~ for historical novels, saya lebih suka novel sejarah; 2. thing that is liked better, pilihan, yg [sso] lebih suka: what is your ~, red or blue?, apa pilihan kamu, merah atau biru?; 3. favour shown to one person, group, keutamaan: ~ will be given to members of the organisation, keutamaan akan diberi kpd ahli-ahli pertubuhan itu; shareholders will have ~ over non-shareholders in the new issue, berbanding dgn bukan pemegang saham, pemegang saham akan mendapat keutamaan dlm pengeluaran saham baru itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| order | in ~ of preference, mengikut mana yg lebih disukai; 8. state of being carefully arranged, keteraturan, teratur: I had hoped that it would bring some ~ into our lives, saya berharap agar usaha itu akan menyebabkan hidup kami teratur; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| vote | vi express o’s preference by a vote, mengundi: every adult citizen should ~, setiap warganegara dewasa patut mengundi; the house will ~ on the motion today, dewan akan mengundi utk usul itu hari ini; they are too young to ~, mereka terlalu muda utk mengundi; I shall ~ for him because I think he is the better man, saya akan mengundinya krn saya fikir dia lebih baik; the members ~d against the new regulation, ahli-ahli mengundi menentang peraturan baru itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| rather | 3. more willingly, by preference, lebih suka: he would ~ die than renounce his principles, dia lebih suka mati drpd menolak prinsip-prinsipnya; would you ~ I came tomorrow?, adakah tuan lebih suka saya datang esok?; I’d take this one ~ than that, saya lebih suka yg ini drpd yg itu; 4. (colloq), (used as emphatic affirmative answer) certainly, tentulah: “Would you like to come with us?” “R~!”, “Kamu hendak pergi dgn kami?” “Tentulah!” | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| day | any ~ (of the week), (colloq) a. (indic preference to do st) lebih suka: if you ask me, I’d live in Malaysia any ~, kalau kamu tanya saya, saya lebih suka tinggal di Malaysia; b. whenever one wants, bila-bila masa saja: if he wants he can buy ten any ~ of the week, jika dia mahu, dia boleh membeli sepuluh, bila-bila masa saja; c. (indic absolute certainty of the truth of o’s opinion) lagi: I am a better cook than she is any ~ of the week, saya lagi pandai memasak drpd dia; at break of ~, (pd) waktu /subuh, fajar menyingsing, fajar merekah, matahari terbit/; at the end of the ~, (pd) /akhirnya, kesudahannya/; before ~, sebelum /siang (hari), waktu siang/; by ~, pd /waktu siang, siang hari/; by the ~, /berdasarkan, mengikut/ hari bekerja: he is paid by the ~, dia dibayar berdasarkan hari bekerja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| survey | 2. a. detailed examination, inspection, tinjauan, kajian: a ~ of consumer preference was made before the advertising campaign started, tinjauan ttg pilihan pengguna telah dibuat sebelum kempen iklan dijalankan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| Anglicism | n 1. English idiom, word, etc, /perkataan, frasa/ Inggeris; 2. Englishness, sifat keinggeris-inggerisan; 3. preference for what is English, kegemaran thdp segala-gala yg bersifat Inggeris. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inclined | adj 1. slanted, condong; (of road) menurun: an ~ plane, satah condong; a steeply ~ road, jalan yg menurun dgn curamnya; 2. have preference for, cenderung: mathematically ~, cenderung dlm matematik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| way | one ~ or another, a. somehow, walau apa cara pun: one ~ or another, he goes back once a year, walau apa cara pun, dia tetap balik setahun sekali; b. neither of two possible conclusions has been reached or no preference has been expressed, apa pun: she didn’t bother one ~ or another, dia tdk ambil peduli apa pun; c. more or less, lebih atau kurang: you have a year to do it. A month one ~ or another will make no difference, kamu ada masa setahun utk membuatnya. Lebih atau kurang sebulan tdk menjadi hal; /on the, on o’s/ ~, dlm perjalanan: we’re on the ~ back from the beach, kami dlm perjalanan balik dr pantai itu; I’ll call in on my ~ home, saya akan singgah dlm perjalanan pulang nanti; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |