| per cent | adj, adv & n peratus: a ten ~ increase in productivity, peningkatan dlm daya pengeluaran sebanyak sepuluh peratus; he is a hundred ~ in agreement with my plan, dia bersetuju seratus peratus dgn rancangan saya; interest of eight ~ a month, faedah sebanyak lapan peratus sebulan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| percentage | n 1. proportion, peratusan; (used in question) peratus: this border town has a high ~ of immigrants, bandar sempadan ini mempunyai peratusan pendatang yg tinggi; what ~ of her income is spent on clothes?, berapa peratuskah drpd pendapatannya dibelanjakan utk membeli pakaian?; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| deduct | vt memotong: to ~ eight per cent from o’s wages, memotong lapan peratus drpd gaji sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stay 1 | ~ the course, menghabiskan + approp n: 2% of the 1988 intake did not ~ the course, dua peratus drpd pelajar-pelajar baru bagi tahun 1988 tdk menghabiskan kursus mereka; the doctor advised him to ~ the course prescribed if he really wanted to get well, doktor menasihatinya supaya menghabiskan ubat yg diberikan jika dia benar-benar ingin sembuh | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| work-force | n tenaga kerja: the country’s ~ has increased by 40 percent, tenaga kerja di negara itu telah bertambah sebanyak 40 peratus; we are able to produce more with a larger ~, kita dapat mengeluarkan lebih banyak dgn tenaga kerja yg lebih besar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| unionize | vi & vt menjadi ahli kesatuan sekerja: the workers’ right to ~, hak pekerja utk menjadi ahli kesatuan sekerja; 80 percent of the employees are ~d, 80 peratus drpd pekerja itu menjadi ahli kesatuan sekerja. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| scale 3 | ~ up, increase, menaikkan, menambah: the wages of the labourers were ~d up by 6 per cent, gaji buruh-buruh itu telah dinaikkan sebanyak 6 peratus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| shrinkage | b. (of work force, money, trade, etc) penyusutan, susut: last year there was a fifteen per cent ~ in the rubber industry, tahun lepas industri getah susut lima belas peratus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| refer | ~ /so., st/ back (to), merujukkan /sso, sst/ /balik, kembali/ (kpd): the order was ~red back to the shop with a request for a 10% deposit, pesanan itu dirujukkan kembali kpd kedai itu dgn permintaan supaya dibayar cengkeram sebanyak 10 peratus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| off | when he reached the junction, he swerved ~ the highway, apabila sampai di simpang tersebut, dia memandu keluar dr lebuh raya; 2. (indic reduction) dari: can you take ten per cent ~ the price?, boleh tuan memotong sepuluh peratus dari harga itu?; 3. outside, di luar: accommodation is available ~ campus, tempat tinggal dapat diperoleh di luar kampus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |