| previous | adj 1. coming before in position or time, sebelumnya, terdahulu: the ~ manager was very popular with the staff, pengurus sebelumnya sangat popular di kalangan para pekerja; all ~ attempts had failed, semua percubaan terdahulu gagal; 2. (colloq) too hasty, premature, terburu-buru: the announcement was a bit ~, pengumuman itu agak terburu-buru; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| to | 17. before the hour of, sebelumnya: the meeting is at 10. We must leave at ten ~, mesyuarat itu akan bermula pd pukul 10. Kita mesti pergi sepuluh minit sebelumnya; /a quarter, ten minutes, etc/ ~, lagi /suku (jam), sepuluh minit, dll/: it is a quarter ~ one, lagi suku pukul satu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| preceding | adj1. (of speech, account, etc) sebelumnya: the aims of the society have been set out in the ~ paragraph, matlamat persatuan itu telah dijelaskan dlm perenggan sebelumnya; 2. (of past period of time) lalu: the ~ month, bulan lalu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| prior 1 | adj 1. previous, sebelumnya, terlebih dahulu: he wasn’t able to attend the dinner, because he had a ~ engagement, dia tdk dapat menghadiri jamuan makan malam itu krn ada janji temu sebelumnya; 2.stronger, greater, utama: education has a ~ claim in planning his children’s future, pendidikan mendapat tempat utama dlm perancangan masa depan anak-anaknya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| aforesaid | adj yg tersebut /sebelumnya, dahulu/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| aforementioned | adj yg tersebut /sebelumnya, dahulu/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| predecessor | n 1. person who precedes another in office, etc, yg /sebelumnya, terdahulu/: the new head is more approachable than his ~, ketua yg baru itu lebih mudah didekati drpd ketua yg terdahulu;2. st that has been substituted for something else, yg dahulu: I can’t see that this new scheme is any better than its ~, saya tdk nampak yg rancangan baru ini lebih baik drpd rancangan yg dahulu; the new machine should last longer than its ~, mesin baru ini seharusnya tahan lebih lama dr mesin yg dahulu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| appreciatively | adv dgn (penuh) penghargaan: he spoke most ~ of the work of his predecessor, dia bercakap dgn penuh penghargaan ttg kerja orang sebelumnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| foreshadow | vt membayangkan: the changes in foreign policy had already been ~ed in the Loxton report six months earlier, perubahan-perubahan dasar luar negeri telah dibayangkan dlm laporan Loxton enam bulan sebelumnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| less | adj kurang: the doctor advised him to eat ~ meat, doktor menasihatinya supaya kurang makan daging; he’s getting ~ money than he used to but is enjoying this job more, pendapatannya kurang drpd sebelumnya tetapi dia lebih seronok dgn pekerjaannya sekarang; he has ~ free time now, sekarang ini masa lapangnya kurang; it was ~ trouble than he thought it would be, kesukaran yg dihadapinya kurang drpd yg dijangka; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |