| dialect | n dialek, loghat, bahasa daerah: local ~s, dialek tempatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| city desk | n (US) newspaper department dealing with local news, meja berita tempatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| draught | on ~, draf: the pub has only local beers on ~, pub itu hanya menjual bir draf tempatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| absorb | 3. consume, menyerap, menampung: the local market could not ~ the surplus sugar, pasaran tempatan tdk dapat menyerap lebihan bekalan gula; 4. defray, menanggung: the wholesaler agreed to ~ the advertising costs, pihak pemborong bersetuju menanggung kos pengiklanan; 5. incorporate, menyerap: the business was ~ed by a larger company, perniagaan itu telah diserap oleh sebuah syarikat yg lebih besar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| custom | n 1. tradition of a society, adat (resam): local ~s, adat resam tempatan; to study the manners and ~s of the aboriginal people, mengkaji adab sopan dan adat resam orang-orang asli; 2. habitual practice, kebiasaan, kelaziman: it is the ~ in our family to celebrate birthdays and anniversaries, sudah menjadi kelaziman dlm keluarga kami merayakan hari lahir dan hari ulang tahun; 3. patronage, langganan: she withdrew her ~ and shopped elsewhere, dia menarik balik langganannya dan membeli di tempat lain. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| carry | 5. publish, menyiarkan: all the local papers carried the story of his arrest, semua akhbar tempatan menyiarkan kisah penangkapannya; 6. contain, mengandungi: the report carried a severe warning to unionists, laporan itu mengandungi amaran keras kpd ahli-ahli kesatuan; 7. entail, a. (penalty, responsibility, etc) membawa: a promotion that carried with it heavier responsibilities, kenaikan pangkat yg membawa tanggungjawab yg lebih berat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brief | n1. condensed statement (esp of news) ringkasan (berita): local ~s, ringkasan berita tempatan; 2. instruction (esp to barrister) arahan; 3. (fig.), (task) tugas: it is not my ~ to tell him what to do, bukan tugas saya utk memberitahunya apa yg harus dilakukan; 4. see BRIEFING; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| city editor | n 1. (UK) editor dealing with financial news, editor berita kewangan; 2. (US) editor berita tempatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| assist | vt membantu, menolong: a law that will ~ the development of local councils, undang-undang yg akan membantu perkembangan majlis-majlis tempatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| advertise | vi mengiklan: the new company ~d in all the local newspapers, syarikat yg baru ditubuhkan itu mengiklan dlm semua akhbar tempatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |