Definisi : Saya baru saja mendapat kerja tetap. Mari kita raikan!; ~ brain damage, cedera otak yg selama-lamanya; 2. all the time, constant, sentiasa: in a ~ state of poverty, sentiasa dlm keadaan miskin. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : adj 1. lasting a long time, kekal; (of address, job, etc) tetap; (of injury, illness) kekal, selama-lamanya, sampai mati, seumur hidup, sepanjang hayat: the Alamo in Texas gained itself a ~ place in American history, peperangan Alamo di Texas kekal dlm sejarah Amerika; I’ve just got a ~ job. Let’s celebrate!, (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)