Definisi : 2. (phon) give force to (word or syllable) when speaking, memberikan tekanan: in the sentence “it is of the utmost importance” you will notice that I ~ed the word “utmost”, dlm ayat “it is of the utmost importance” kamu akan lihat saya memberikan tekanan pd perkataan “utmost”; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt 1. give particular importance to (st) emphasize, menekankan, menitikberatkan: the doctor ~ed the need for absolute cleanliness, doktor itu menekankan keperluan kebersihan secara mutlak; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 4. relative force with which a syllable or word is uttered, tekanan: the director asked the actor to give more ~ to the word “unhappy”, pengarah menyuruh pelakon itu memberikan tekanan yg lebih pd perkataan “unhappy”; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 3. emphasis, importance, tekanan, menitikberatkan: my father lays great ~ on punctuality, ayah saya memberikan tekanan yg kuat pd ketepatan waktu or ayah saya menitikberatkan ttg ketepatan waktu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : under ~, tertekan: he was under great ~ at the time, pd masa itu jiwanya sangat tertekan; 2. orce or physical pressure that acts on an object, tegasan: compressive ~, tegasan mampat; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n 1. tension, anxiety due to mental or physical distress, tekanan: continued ~ may result in a complete nervous breakdown, menghadapi tekanan secara berterusan boleh menyebabkan seseorang betul-betul patah jiwa; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)