| behind | 8. less advanced than, /ketinggalan, terkebelakang/ berbanding dgn, tdk /semaju, maju spt/: a country far ~ others in technology, negara yg jauh terkebelakang berbanding dgn negara-negara lain dlm bidang teknologi; he is ~ his other classmates in physics, dia ketinggalan dlm mata pelajaran fizik berbanding dgn rakan sedarjahnya yg lain or dia tdk semaju rakan sedarjahnya dlm mata pelajaran fizik; 9. supporting, mendapat sokongan: the President had the army ~ him, Presiden mendapat sokongan tentera; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| thrive | vi a. prosper, flourish (of business, industry, etc) berkembang maju: the furniture industry in this country is thriving, perusahaan perabot di negara ini sedang berkembang maju; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| onward | adv also onwards 1. forwards (in space) ke /depan, hadapan/: the group moved slowly ~s, kumpulan itu bergerak ke hadapan perlahan-lahan; move ~, (fig.) maju: all the countries are moving ~s, semua negara sedang maju; 2. (rel to journey) terus: they travelled from Singapore to Japan and then ~s to the United States, mereka terbang dr Singapura ke Jepun dan terus ke Amerika Syarikat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| modernize | vi menjadi moden, menerima pemodenan: the country must ~ in order to progress, negara itu mesti menerima pemodenan utk maju; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| advance | vi 1. move forward, a. (in positon) mara: the search-party has ~d two miles upstream, pasukan penyelamat telah mara dua batu ke hulu; the flood waters ~d slowly, air bah beransur-ansur mara; b. (of night) semakin /larut, jauh/: as the night ~d, we became more worried, semakin larut malam, kami semakin bimbang; c. (of evening) semakin /kelam, gelap/; d. (of day) berlalu; 2. progress, meningkat maju: a country that has ~d tremendously since independence, negara yg telah meningkat maju dgn pesat sejak kemerdekaan; he ~d rapidly under the new management, dia meningkat maju dgn cepat di bawah pengurusan baru; 3. rise, meningkat; (of price, cost) meningkat, naik: sales ~d steadily, jualan terus meningkat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| development | n 1. act, process of, a. (becoming larger, fuller, maturer, more advanced, etc) perkembangan; (of town, country, etc) pembangunan; (of business enterprise, school, small holding, etc) maju: physical ~, perkembangan jasmani; moral ~, perkembangan akhlak; an important stage in the country’s ~, peringkat penting dlm pembangunan negara itu; b. (causing to become larger, fuller, more advanced, etc) pembinaan; (of business enterprise etc) memajukan: exercises for the ~ of muscles, senaman utk pembinaan otot; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| economically | adv 1. thriftily, dgn /jimat, hemat, cermat/; 2. cheaply, tanpa /belanja yg banyak, banyak belanjanya/, dgn perbelanjaan yg /kecil, sedikit/: this machine can be ~ operated, mesin ini boleh dikendalikan tanpa belanja yg banyak; 3. from an economic standpoint, dr segi ekonomi: a country that is politically and ~ independent, sebuah negara yg bebas dr segi politik dan ekonomi; an ~ viable scheme, rancangan yg berdaya maju dr segi ekonomi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |