| inveigle | vt 1. create, design st new, mencipta, mereka; (tech) merekacipta, mencipta, mereka: we had to ~ new words to describe these processes, kami terpaksa mencipta perkataan-perkataan baru utk menerangkan proses-proses tersebut; what did we do before the wireless was ~ed?, apa yg kita buat sebelum wayarles dicipta?; to ~ a mechanical tapping knife, merekacipta alat penoreh getah mekanikal; 2. make up, membuat-buat, mereka(-reka); (story) membuat-buat, mereka(-reka), mengarang: he ~ed some excuse to explain his absence, dia membuat-buat dalih utk menerangkan mengapa dia tdk hadir; stop ~ing stories about your neighbours!, jangan lagi mereka-reka cerita ttg jiran kamu!. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| derivation | n 1. obtaining (from a source) pemerolehan; (chem) penerbitan: the ~ of a myth from an icon, pemerolehan mitos drpd ikon; 2. origin, source, berasal: words of Sanskrit ~, perkataan-perkataan yg berasal drpd perkataan Sanskrit; he claimed ~ from French stock, dia mengakui dia berasal drpd keturunan Perancis; 3. (ling) a. process of word formation, proses penerbitan kata; b. etymology, asal-usul; 4. (chem & math), (process) penerbitan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| general | 4. not specialized, am; (of reader) umum: ~ knowledge, pengetahuan am; ~ science, sains am; ~ contractor, kontraktor am; books for the ~ reader, buku-buku utk pembaca umum; 5. prevalent, umum: words in ~ use, perkataan-perkataan dlm penggunaan umum; 6. not detailed, umum: your essay is far too ~, esei kamu terlalu umum; 7. rough, not definite, kasar: you don’t have to explain in detail, just give me the ~ idea, kamu tdk perlu menerangkannya secara terperinci, beri saya gambaran kasar | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| enunciate | vi (fml) menyebut perkataan (dgn terang): he must learn to ~ clearly, dia mestilah belajar menyebut perkataan dgn terang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| corrupt | 1. cause to become depraved, merosakkan: unsound moral values have ~ed our youth, nilai-nilai akhlak yg kurang baik telah merosakkan golongan remaja kita; 2. bribe, memberi rasuah kpd, menyogok, menyuap: to ~ the voters, menyogok para pengundi; 3. adulterate, mencemarkan: the language has been ~ed by the introduction of foreign words, bahasa itu telah dicemarkan oleh kemasukan perkataan-perkataan asing. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| current | adj 1. of, belonging to the present, sekarang, pd masa ini; (tech or fml) semasa: his ~ lady friend, teman wanitanya sekarang; what’s his ~ job?, apakah pekerjaannya sekarang?; ~ events, peristiwa-peristiwa semasa; ~ trends in business, arah aliran semasa dlm perniagaan; 2. in wide circulation, a. (of word, expression) meluas (penggunaannya): these words are no longer in ~ use, perkataan-perkataan ini tdk lagi meluas penggunaannya; b. (of rumour etc) tersebar luas; c. (of coin) digunakan pd masa ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| analogue | n 1. st analogous to another, analog approp n + yg seakan-akan /sama, serupa/: he related the development of the word to earlier ~s, dia mengaitkan perkembangan perkataan itu dgn perkataan terdahulu yg seakan-akan sama; Arctic vegetation has no ~ in warmer climates, tdk ada tumbuhan di kawasan iklim panas yg seakan-akan sama dgn tumbuhan Artik; 2. (biol) analog; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| antepenultimate, antepenult | adj ketiga terakhir: in the series of words “pray”, “plead”, “appeal”, “request”, the ~ word is “plead”, dlm siri perkataan “pray, “plead”, “appeal”, “request”, perkataan yg ketiga terakhir ialah “plead”; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| code word | n perkataan kod. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| jaw -breaker | n (colloq) perkataan yg /susah, sukar/ disebut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |