| contention | n (fml) 1. (debate) perdebatan; (angry disagreement) perbalahan: there was much ~ over the new law, terdapat banyak perbalahan ttg undang-undang yg baru itu; 2. point advanced in argument, pendapat: his ~ was that the amendments were unnecessary, mengikut pendapatnya, pindaan-pindaan itu tdk perlu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| amendment | n 1. act of a. (correcting) pembetulan: the document needs no ~, dokumen itu tdk memerlukan pembetulan; b. (revising, altering legislation etc) pemindaan; 2. result of amending, pindaan: to second an ~, menyokong pindaan; to move an ~, menyarankan pindaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| alteration | n 1. act of altering, pemindaan, pengubahan; (of course) pengubahan: the ~ of the plan caused much confusion, pemindaan rancangan itu banyak menimbulkan kekeliruan; 2. result of altering, pindaan; (when subj is not specified) perubahan: to charge five ringgit for ~s to a dress, mengenakan bayaran lima ringgit bagi pindaan baju; there isn’t much ~ in the organisation, tdk banyak perubahan dlm organisasi itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| change | n 1. alteration, transformation, perubahan; (in timetable, schedule, etc) pindaan: the ~ in attitude, perubahan sikap; to be afraid of ~, takut akan perubahan; the editor would like to make some ~s in the text, editor hendak membuat beberapa perubahan pd teks itu; social ~, perubahan sosial; 2. substitution of one thing for another, pertukaran: to ask for a ~ of venue, meminta pertukaran tempat pertemuan; a ~ of address, pertukaran alamat; 3. money in smaller denomination, /duit, wang/ /kecil, pecah, tukar/: can you give me ~ for a ten-dollar note?, bolehkah kamu beri saya duit kecil sepuluh dolar?; 4. balance of money, (duit) baki; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| forthcoming | adj 1. a. approaching in time, akan datang: the amendments to the bill will be tabled in the ~ parliamentary session, pindaan rang undang-undang itu akan dibahaskan dlm sidang parlimen yg akan datang; b. about to appear, akan terbit: a list of ~ books, senarai buku yg akan terbit; 2. ready, available when required, diberikan: the promised help was not ~, pertolongan yg dijanjikan tdk diberikan; the money will be ~ when the agreement is signed, wang akan diberikan setelah perjanjian ditandatangani; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |