| establish | 3. cause to be firmly settled or accepted, (act.) memantapkan kedudukan; (pass.) kedudukan [sso, sst] telah mantap: he soon ~ed himself as their leader, dlm masa yg singkat sahaja dia memantapkan kedudukannya sbg pemimpin mereka; the success of their latest model has ~ed the company as one of the world’s leading car manufacturers, kejayaan model terbaru mereka memantapkan kedudukan syarikat itu sbg salah sebuah syarikat pengeluar kereta yg ulung di dunia; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| establish | b. make arrangements to speak (to so.) through wireless etc, menghubungi: due to some mechanical fault they were unable to ~ radio contact with the ship, disebabkan kerosakan mekanik mereka tdk dpt menghubungi kapal itu melalui radio; 2. (determine) memastikan; (prove) membuktikan: we have so far been unable to ~ where he was at the time, setakat ini kami tdk dapat memastikan di mana dia berada pd masa itu; an inquest was held to ~ the cause of death, satu inkues diadakan utk memastikan sebab kematian; it has been ~ed that the accused knew about her husband’s illegal dealings, telah dibuktikan bahawa yg tertuduh tahu ttg urusan haram suaminya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| establish | the management has ~ed a new method for dealing with claims, pihak pengurusan telah mewujudkan cara baru utk menangani tuntutan; during those years she ~ed a close relationship with the Rector’s wife, dlm tahun-tahun tersebut dia telah menjalin hubungan yang rapat dgn isteri Rektor; ~ contact a. start having discussions, mengadakan kontak: the government’s feeble attempt to ~ contact with the rebel group has come in for a great deal of criticism, usaha lemah kerajaan utk mengadakan kontak dgn puak pemberontak telah menimbulkan banyak kritikan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| establish | vt 1. a. found, menubuhkan, mendirikan; (business) menubuhkan: the school was ~ed in 1904, sekolah itu didirikan pd tahun 1904; he ~ed the only clothing business in the town, dia menubuhkan satu-satunya perniagaan pakaian di bandar itu; b. bring about, create, mewujudkan; (relationship) menjalin: the ministry plans to ~ a new educational system, pihak kementerian akan mewujudkan sistem pendidikan yg baru; to ~ a precedent, mewujudkan satu duluan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| authenticate | vt 1. establish genuineness of, mengesahkan ketulenan: the manuscript was ~d by several experts, naskhah itu telah disahkan ketulenannya oleh beberapa orang pakar; 2. establish truth of, membuktikan kebenaran: to ~ a story, membuktikan kebenaran sst cerita; 3. give legal validity to, mengesahkan: to ~ a will, mengesahkan wasiat; to ~ a hypothesis, mengesahkan suatu hipotesis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| trace | 2. establish the source, origin of, menyusur-galur, mengesani: he can ~ his descent from the time of the Norman invasion, dia dapat menyusur-galur keturunannya sejak dr zaman penaklukan orang Norman; they were unable to ~ the source of the rumour, mereka tdk dapat mengesani punca berita angin itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| start | 2. establish, membuka: he ~ed a seafood restaurant, dia membuka restoran makanan laut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| set | c. establish or institute st, menubuhkan sst: a special committee was ~ up to raise funds for the orphanage, sebuah jawatankuasa ditubuhkan khas utk mengutip derma bagi rumah anak yatim tersebut; this bank intends to ~ up branches throughout the world, bank ini bercadang utk menubuhkan cawangan-cawangan di seluruh dunia; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| set | 8.establish, mencipta; (record) mencipta, mencatat: a woman who doesn’t follow fashion but ~s it, seorang wanita yg bukannya mengikut fesyen tetapi menciptanya;this case has ~ a judicial precedent, kes ini telah mencipta suatu duluan kehakiman; he is expected to ~ a new record for the high jump, dia dijangka akan mencatat rekod baru dlm lompat tinggi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| look | e. establish value of st, /menilai, mentaksir/ sst: why don’t you get a jeweller to ~ at the stone and tell you what it’s worth?, mengapa tdk mendapatkan seorang tukang emas utk mentaksir permata ini dan memberitahu kamu nilainya?; to ~ at /so., st/, jika /dipandang, dilihat, ditengok/ pd /rupa, keadaan/: to ~ at that car, you wouldn’t think it’s still roadworthy, jika dilihat pd keadaannya, kamu tdk percaya bahawa kereta itu masih boleh digunakan di jalan raya; to ~ at him you wouldn’t think he was a professor, jika dilihat pd rupanya, kamu tdk percaya dia profesor; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |