| spread | b. (time) jangka masa: a ~ of two hundred years, jangka masa dua ratus tahun; c. (opinion, subject, product, etc) berbagai-bagai: the university offers a broad ~ of courses, universiti itu menawarkan berbagai-bagai kursus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| duration | n jangka masa, tempoh; for the ~, sehingga sst + approp v: since their house is still under repair, the whole family will be here for the ~, oleh sebab rumah mereka masih sedang dibaiki, seluruh keluarga akan berada di sini sehingga kerja pembaikan selesai; for the ~ of, sepanjang: he’ll be a boarder for the ~ of the school term, dia akan tinggal di asrama sepanjang penggal persekolahan; of /long, short/~, memakan masa yg lama, sekejap sahaja: the performance was only of short ~, persembahan itu sekejap sahaja; of /two, three, etc /years’ ~, utk /jangka masa, tempoh/ /dua, tiga/ tahun, selama /dua, tiga, dll/ tahun. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| near | in the ~ future, dlm jangka masa yg singkat; not anywhere ~, see NOWHERE (nowhere near); o’s ~est and dearest, orang yg sso sayang: we are prepared to sacrifice everything for our ~est and dearest, kita rela mengorbankan segala-galanya utk orang yg kita sayang; to the ~est /kilogram, thousand, etc/, dlm /kilogram, (angka) ribu, dll/ /yg paling hampir, terdekat/: can you give me the figures to the ~est million?, boleh anda beri saya angka-angka itu dlm angka juta yg paling hampir?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| term | in the /short, long/ ~, dlm jangka masa /pendek, panjang/: in the short ~, the subsidy would lower prices, but it would not be a satisfactory solution in the long ~, dlm jangka pendek subsidi itu mungkin menurunkan harga, tetapi ini bukanlah | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| determinate | adj (fml) 1. efinite, tertentu: for a ~ period, bagi jangka masa tertentu; 2. able to be determined, boleh tentu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| space | 6. area of land not built on, kawasan: there was a large open ~ at the back of his house, ada kawasan lapang yg luas di belakang rumahnya;7. interval of time, jangka masa: all these happened within the ~ of a minute, semuanya ini berlaku dlm jangka masa seminit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| long term | n jangka /waktu, masa/ yg panjang: what counts after all, is the result over the ~, yg penting ialah hasilnya dlm jangka masa yg panjang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| quantum leap | n peningkatan yg besar: the creation of a modern industrialized nation in a short period was a ~ for an impoverished third-world country, penciptaan negara industri moden dlm jangka masa yg pendek merupakan satu peningkatan yg besar bagi neg | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bicentennial | adj 1. marking 200th anniversary, ulang tahun yg ke-200: a ~ celebration, perayaan ulang tahun yg ke-200; 2. lasting 200 years, selama 200 tahun: a ~ period, jangka masa selama 200 tahun; 3. occurring every 200 years, setiap 200 tahun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| service | after three years’ ~ in the Hong Kong branch, he returned to head office, setelah tiga tahun bertugas di cawangan di Hong Kong, dia kembali ke ibu pejabat; a diplomat whose period of ~ has been extended for another three years, seorang diplomat yg jangka masa perkhidmatannya dilanjutkan selama tiga tahun lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |