Definisi : n; the ~, approp n + yg pasti berlaku: there is no point fighting against the ~, tdk guna melawan perkara yg pasti berlaku. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : adj 1. that cannot be avoided, tdk dapat dielakkan; (of death) pasti, pasti berlaku: war between the two countries seemed ~, peperangan antara kedua-dua buah negara itu nampaknya tdk dapat dielakkan; it was ~ that you two should meet, pertemuan kamu berdua tdk dapat dielakkan; death is ~, setiap yg hidup pasti mati or kematian setiap yg hidup itu pasti berlaku; 2. (colloq or humorous), [various translations]: at ten o’clock we went to the canteen for the ~ plate of noodles, pd pukul sepuluh, spt biasa, kami ke kantin utk makan mi; a provincial town with the ~ fast-food chain, bandar kecil dgn rangkaian kedai makanan segeranya yg mesti ada; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)