| height | n 1. measurement from bottom to top, tinggi(nya): the ~ of the hill is 700 metres, tinggi bukit itu ialah 700 meter; she is 1.5 metres in ~, tinggi perempuan itu ialah 1.5 meter; she is of medium ~, dia sederhana tingginya; to the ~ of, setinggi: after a heavy rainfall, the water in the drain rose to the ~ of several inches, selepas hujan lebat, air dlm parit itu naik setinggi beberapa inci; 2. being tall, tinggi: she’d be able to reach the top of the shelf because of her ~, dia boleh mencapai bahagian atas rak krn dia tinggi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| effective | adj 1. having an effect, efficient, berkesan, efektif; (so as to be impressive) mengesankan: ~ measures to reduce inflation, langkah-langkah yg berkesan utk mengurangkan inflasi; the choice of colour combination was very ~, pilihan kombinasi warna sangat mengesankan; 2. (of medicine, remedy) mujarab, mustajab, manjur: an ~ ointment for eczema, salap ekzema yg mujarab; 3. operative, mula /berkuat kuasa, dikuatkuasakan/: the law is ~ from the first of January, undang-undang ini mula berkuat kuasa pd satu hari bulan Januari;4. actual, hakiki: the full strength of this battalion is 1,000, but the ~ strength is 800, kekuatan penuh batalion ini ialah 1,000, tetapi kekuatan hakikinya ialah 800; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| reverse | n 1. the opposite, contrary (of st) kebalikan: he says one thing and does the ~, perbuatannya ialah kebalikan cakapnya; his remarks were the ~ of complimentary, tegurannya ialah kebalikan pujian; the statement was the ~ of the truth, kenyataan itu ialah kebalikan kebenaran; 2. the back, rear of st, a. (of fabric) bahagian dalam; b. (of coin, picture, etc) bahagian belakang: the ~ of the coin shows one of the small native animals, terdapat gambar salah satu binatang asli pd bahagian belakang syiling itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| predominant | adj 1. preponderant, greatest number, utama: Islam is the ~ religion in the country, agama Islam ialah agama yg utama di negara ini; green is the ~ colour of a peacock’s feathers, warna hijau ialah warna utama bulu burung merak; 2. having more power or influence, paling berpengaruh: Spain was the ~ power in Europe at the time, Sepanyol ialah kuasa yg paling berpengaruh di Eropah pd ketika itu; there can be no doubt as to who is the ~ partner, tdk dapat diragukan lagi ttg siapakah rakan kongsi yg paling berpengaruh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stroke | 10. oblique punctuation mark, garis miring: the serial number is 19 ~ 1, nombor sirinya ialah 19 garis miring 1; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sole 1 | adj 1. one and only, satu-satunya; (of agent, distributor, etc) tunggal: his son is the ~ heir to his fortune, anak lelakinya ialah satu-satunya pewaris harta kekayaannya; jealousy seems to have been the ~ reason for the murder, cemburu ialah satu-satunya sebab pembunuhan itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| forgery | n 1. (act) pemalsuan, memalsukan: ~ is a felony, pemalsuan ialah suatu feloni; 2. st forged, (approp n +) palsu: this painting is a ~, lukisan ini ialah karya palsu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stock-in-trade | n 1. sesuatu yg perlu: such tools are a carpenter’s ~, perkakas-perkakas itu ialah sesuatu yg perlu bagi tukang kayu; words are the writer’s ~, kata-kata ialah sesuatu yg perlu bagi penulis; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gateway | n 1. see GATE (sense 1.); 2. means of entry, a. pintu masuk: Amsterdam is the ~ to Europe, Amsterdam ialah pintu masuk ke Eropah; b. (fig.) cara utk mendapatkan: persistence is the ~ to success, ketekunanan ialah cara utk mendapatkan kejayaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| honour | n 1. nobleness, mulia: prophets are men of ~, para rasul ialah orang yg mulia; 2. great respect, penghormatan: it was the ~ of winning that was important to him, not the prize, yg penting baginya ialah penghormatan krn menang, bukan hadiahnya; 3. good name, nama baik, kehormatan, maruah: to fight for a country’s ~, berjuang utk mempertahankan maruah negara; he felt that his ~ had been tarnished, dia merasakan nama baiknya telah tercemar; a woman’s ~, kehormatan sso wanita; 4. privilege, distinction, penghormatan: he was given the ~ of carrying the Olympic torch, dia diberi penghormatan membawa obor sukan Olimpik; 5. thing given to honour so., anugerah, kurnia(an): birthday ~s, kurniaan sempena hari keputeraan; 6. so. or st that brings credit, kebanggaan: he is an ~ to his profession, dia menjadi kebanggaan profesionnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |