| conference | n 1. convention, persidangan: an international ~ on lexicography, persidangan antarabangsa ttg leksikografi; 2. meeting, mesyuarat; in ~, sedang bermesyuarat: I’m afraid you’ll have to call back, sir. The manager’s in ~ now, minta maaf, tuan terpaksa menelefon kembali. Pengurus kami sedang bermesyuarat sekarang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| press conference | n /persidangan, sidang/ akhbar: the Prime Minister gave his first ~ yesterday, Perdana Menteri telah mengadakan sidang akhbarnya yg pertama semalam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| news conference | n sidang akhbar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| international | adj antarabangsa: an ~ conference, persidangan antarabangsa; ~ waters, perairan antarabangsa; ~ blockade, sekatan antarabangsa; an ~ soccer player, pemain bola sepak antarabangsa; ~ crime, jenayah antarabangsa; ~ dispute, pertikaian antarabangsa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| round-table | adj meja bulat: a ~ conference, persidangan meja bulat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| strategic | plain-clothes policemen were stationed at ~ points around the conference hall, anggota polis berpakaian preman telah ditempatkan di tempat-tempat yg strategik di sekeliling dewan persidangan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| way | b. in progress, sedang berjalan: preparations for the conference were well under ~, persediaan utk persidangan itu sedang berjalan; plans are already under ~ for a new building, rancangan-rancangan utk membina sebuah bangunan baru sedang berjalan; you can’t have it both ~s, pilih antara dua: either you study or you work; you can’t have it both ~s, sama ada kamu belajar atau kamu bekerja; pilih antara dua. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sponsor | vt 1. undertake sponsorship of, menaja: the conference was ~ed by the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, persidangan itu ditaja oleh Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka; 2. officially support (idea, proposal, etc) menyokong penuh: most of the MPs ~ed the new bill, kebanyakan MP menyokong penuh rang undang-undang itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| notability | n prominent person, orang (yg) /terkemuka, terkenal/: many notabilities attended the conference, ramai orang terkemuka yg menghadiri persidangan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lay 1 | a visit to the museum was laid on for the conference delegates, lawatan ke muzium telah diatur utk para perwakilan persidangan itu; to ~ on a sumptuous feast, mengadakan jamuan makan mewah; a limousine was laid on for the guests, kereta limusin telah disediakan utk para tetamu; ~ on tea etc, menjamu teh dll: it was very nice of my neighbour to ~ on tea for us, baik sungguh jiran kami menjamu teh kpd kami; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |