| quantity | n 1. specific amount, jumlah; (in questions) banyak; (tech) kuantiti: to make the pastry lighter, the ~ of butter must be doubled, utk membuat pastri menjadi lebih ringan, jumlah mentega mestilah digandakan; to measure the ~ of rainfall, utk mengukur kuantiti hujan; what ~ of material do you need?, berapa banyakkah kain yg saudari perlukan?; 2. (often in pl) large amount , banyak: quantities of rubber sheets were destroyed in the fire, beberapa banyak kepingan getah musnah dlm kebakaran itu; 3. (maths) kuantiti: let x be equal to the unknown ~, katakan x sama dgn kuantiti yg tdk diketahui; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| double | vt 1. make twice as much, menambahkan [sst] sekali ganda, menggandakan; (non-deliberate) bertambah sekali ganda, berganda: good farming methods ~d the output of rice, kaedah pertanian yg baik menambahkan hasil beras sekali ganda; his salary was ~d, gajinya telah digandakan; the baby has ~d its weight since I last saw her, berat badan bayi itu telah bertambah sekali ganda sejak saya melihatnya dahulu; 2. fold over, melipat dua: to ~ the material before cutting it, melipat dua kain itu sebelum mengguntingnya; 3. clench, mengepal, menggenggam: to ~ o’s fist, mengepal penumbuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |