estate | n 1. a. piece of land in the country with a large house on it and one owner, estet: he owns an ~ near Leeds, dia memiliki estet berhampiran dgn Leeds; b. (UK) large area of land on which factories, houses, etc are built, kawasan: the Senawang Industrial E~, Kawasan Perindustrian Senawang; a housing ~, kawasan perumahan; 2. (leg.) a. all the money and property left behind by a deceased person, harta pusaka; b. all the money and property belonging to a living person, estet; 3. plantation, ladang; 4. (fml & old-fashioned) standing, kedudukan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
demand | vt 1. ask for with great insistence, mendesak (+ approp v); (for what one believes to be o’s rights) menuntut; (in requests in the first person) mahu, hendak: she ~ed that she be told what really happened, dia mendesak supaya dia diberitahu apa yg sebenarnya berlaku; the teacher ~ed an explanation, guru itu mendesak supaya dia diberi penjelasan; the estate workers have been ~ing better working conditions, pekerja estet menuntut suasana kerja yg lebih baik; I ~ to see the supervisor, saya hendak berjumpa dgn penyelia; 2. require, memerlukan: this post ~s a knowledge of several languages, jawatan ini memerlukan pengetahuan beberapa bahasa; this matter ~s the committee’s urgent attention, perkara ini memerlukan perhatian yg segera jawatankuasa itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |