Definisi : 4. inspire, encourage, mengundang; (confidence, disbelief, etc) menyebabkan sso [v]: such behaviour only ~s ridicule, kelakuan spt itu akan hanya mengundang cemuhan; by not locking your front door you’re inviting thieves to come in, dgn tdk mengunci pintu depan rumahmu, kamu seolah-olah mengundang pencuri masuk; you’ll be inviting trouble if you get involved with that group, kamu mengundang kesusahan jika kamu melibatkan diri dgn kumpulan itu; her manner ~s confidence, gayanya menyebabkan orang berasa yakin padanya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 3. make request for, meminta; (tender, bid for contract, offer, etc) mempelawa: the speaker then ~d questions from the audience, penceramah itu meminta penonton mengemukakan soalan; the host of the chat show ~d one of the guests to comment on the high incidence of food poisoning in schools, pengacara rancangan temu bual itu meminta salah seorang tetamu utk membuat komen ttg kekerapan berlakunya keracunan makanan di sekolah-sekolah; tenders are ~d for the erection of a clubhouse, tender dipelawa bagi pembinaan rumah kelab; shareholders are ~d to take up the new issue, pemegang-pemegang saham dipelawa membeli terbitan baru itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 2. request (so.) to take part, serve, attend, etc, mengundang: he seldom gets ~d to give talks on fire prevention now that he has retired, sekarang dia jarang sekali diundang utk memberikan ceramah ttg pencegahan kebakaran krn dia sudah bersara; I was ~d to become the first woman Mayor of the city, saya diundang menjadi Datuk Bandar wanita yg pertama bandar raya itu; because of their work with handicapped children, they are ~d to sit on several committees, krn penglibatan mereka dgn kanak-kanak cacat, mereka diundang menjadi ahli beberapa jawatankuasa; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt 1. ask (so.) politely, (to attend party, wedding, etc or to go to so’s house etc) menjemput, mengajak, mengundang, mempelawa; (to important, formal or official function) mengundang, menjemput; (verbally and at formal meeting or function) mempersilakan, menjemput: he was ~d to spend the weekend with them, dia diajak menghabiskan hujung minggu bersama mereka; I did not go to her wedding because I was not ~d, saya tdk menghadiri majlis perkahwinannya krn saya tdk dijemput; the Minister ~d the delegates to be seated, Menteri itu mempersilakan wakil-wakil perutusan tersebut duduk; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n (sl) jemputan, /kad, surat/ jemputan: have you sent out the ~s yet?, sudahkah kamu menghantar kad-kad jemputan itu?; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)