| finality | n kemuktamadan, muktamad: there was a note of ~ in his voice, ada nada muktamad dlm suaranya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| decisive | adj 1. conclusive, muktamad: a ~ victory, kemenangan yg muktamad; 2. showing decision, tegas: a ~ mind, fikiran yg tegas; a ~ answer, jawapan yg tegas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| definitive | adj 1. final, decisive, muktamad: a ~ answer, jawapan yg muktamad; 2. most authoritative, paling sahih: a ~ edition of the poet’s works, edisi yg paling sahih karya penyajak itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| finally | adv 1. eventually, akhirnya: after five hours, they ~ decided to leave, selepas lima jam, mereka akhirnya memutuskan utk pergi; 2. conclusively, dgn muktamad: the agreement has not been ~ settled, perjanjian itu belum lagi diselesaikan dgn muktamad; 3. lastly, akhirnya, akhir sekali: ~, I wish to thank the speaker for his interesting talk, akhirnya, saya ingin mengucapkan terima kasih kpd penceramah krn ceramahnya yg menarik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| firm1 | do we have a ~ date for the president’s arrival?, sudahkah ada tarikh yg muktamad bagi ketibaan presiden itu?; she has very ~ views on sex before marriage, dia mempunyai pendirian yg tegas ttg hubungan seks sebelum berkahwin; there is no ~ evidence that the inhabitants spoke Latin, tdk ada bukti yg kukuh bahawa penduduknya berbahasa Latin; 6. (econ) steady, teguh, kukuh: the mark remains ~ against the yen, mata wang mark kukuh dibandingkan dgn yen; 7. resolute, decisive, tegas: you have to be ~ with that boy, he’s a troublemaker, kamu mesti tegas dgn budak itu, dia suka membuat kacau; the government is to take, ~ measures against drug pushers, kerajaan hendaklah mengambil langkah tegas thdp pengedar-pengedar dadah; “Don’t!” he said in a ~ voice, “Jangan!” katanya dlm nada yg tegas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| final | adj 1. last, akhir, penghabisan; (the very last) terakhir: the ~ chapter of the book, bab akhir buku itu; ~ preparations, persediaan akhir; the ~ days of the tournament, hari-hari terakhir perlawanan itu; ~ instalment, ansuran terakhir; 2. conclusive, muktamad: the umpire’s decision is ~, keputusan pengadil adalah muktamad; you’re not going, and that’s ~!, kamu tdk boleh pergi, dan itu muktamad!; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| escalate | vt menjadikan [sst] bertambah + approp adj: the government ~d the war in the hope of achieving a decisive military victory, kerajaan menjadikan perang bertambah buruk dgn harapan memperoleh kemenangan ketenteraan yg muktamad. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| indecisive | adj 1. lacking ability to make decision, tdk dapat membuat keputusan: a timid, ~ sort of man, lelaki yg penakut dan tdk dapat membuat keputusan; 2. showing indecision, tdk tegas: his answer was ~, jawapannya tdk tegas; 3. inconclusive, tdk muktamad: an ~ victory, kemenangan yg tdk muktamad. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| firm1 | 3. compact, padat: the soil around the base of the tree should be ~, tanah di keliling pangkal pokok itu seharusnya padat; 4. strong, forceful, erat: I kept a ~ hold of my daughter’s hand as we crossed the busy street, saya memegang tangan anak saya erat-erat semasa kami melintasi jalan yg sibuk itu; she felt safe in his ~ embrace, dia berasa selamat dlm pelukannya yg erat; 5. not changing, definite, (of decision, offer) muktamad, tegas; (of appointment etc) muktamad, tetap; (of opinion, belief, etc) tegas, kukuh, teguh; (of news, data, etc) kukuh: we received a polite but ~ refusal, kami menerima penolakan yg sopan tetapi tegas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |