1. Assignment English
NAMA :MUHAMMAD ZUHAILI SYAFFIQ BIN
MOHD@ZUKRI
NO.K/P : 950427-11-5157
NDP : 31114121
TAJUK :VOCABULARY ENHANCEMENT
TARIKH : 11.4.2014

2. NAMA TENAGA PENGAJAR : MADAM
SHARIFAH HAJAR BT SYED ABDUL RAHMAN
Objective:students are required to apply dictionary skills in searching for word definitions and
example of application in academic discourse .
1). Application
Meaning in malay : Permohonan
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/application
Meaning in English : The action of putting something into operation:the application of general
rules to particular cases.
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/
sentences : admission offer UPU application session 2014/2015 is now open .
2). Background
Meaning in malay : latar belakang
Source: http://glosbe.com/en/ms/background
Meaning in English: The circumstances or situation prevailing at a particular time or underlying
a particular event:the political and economic background
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/background?q=background
Sentences:My father background is a soldier .
3).Brainstorm
Meaning in malay : pemerahan otak
Source: http://glosbe.com/en/ms/brainstorm
Meaning in English : A spontaneous group discussion to produce ideas and ways of solving
problems:the participants held a brainstorm
Source : http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/brainstorm?q=brainstorm
Sentences: we usually making a brainstorm to solve problems .
4).Calculate
Meaning in malay :mengira
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/calculate

3. Meaning in English : Determine (the amount or number of something) mathematically:the
program can calculate the number of words that will fit in the space available
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/calculate?q=calculate
Sentences: I like calculate eggs that bought by my mother.
5).Consider
Meaning in malay :Mempertimbangkan
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/consider
Meaning in English : Think carefully about (something), typically before making a
decision:each application is considered on its merits
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/consider?q=consider
Sentences: ali things have done azri will consider the best possible.
6). Distinguish
Meaning in malay :membezakan
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/distinguish
Meaning in English : Recognize or treat (someone or something) as different:the child is perfectly
capable of distinguishing reality from fantasy
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/distinguish?q=distinguish
Sentences: Some of the characteristics that distinguish the two are intrinsic.
7). Discriminate
Meaning in malay: mendiskriminasi
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/discriminate
Meaning in English : Recognize a distinction; differentiate:babies can discriminate
between different facial expressions
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/distinguish?q=distinguish
Sentences : They do not differentiate or discriminate between domestic, social and public
violence, viewing all of them as equally violative of human rights.
8) Essay
Meaning in malay: Karangan
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/essay
Meaning in English : A short piece of writing on a particular subject.
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/essay?q=essay
Sentences : The Prince Consort essay shown here can be regarded as the forerunner of later
Victorian stamps.

4. 9).Evidence
Meaning in malay:Bukti
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/evidence
Meaning in English : The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or
proposition is true or valid:the study finds little evidence of overt discrimination
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/evidence?q=evidence
Sentences : The evidence now questions whether the grounds on which we went to war were
right.
10).Factor
Meaning in malay: faktor
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/factor
Meaning in English : A circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result:his skill was
a factor in ensuring that so much was achievedshe worked fast, conscious of the time factor
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/factor?q=factor
Sentences : What is the greatest factor in contributing to childhood obesity?
11) .Frame
Meaning in malay:Bingkai
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/frame
Meaning in English : A rigid structure that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or
windowpane.
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/frame?q=frame
Sentences : By then he had jemmied the frame from the shop door and was inside.
12).Instruction
Meaning in malay:Arahan
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/instruction
Meaning in English : (often instructions) A direction or order:he issued instructions to the
sheriffhe was acting on my instructions
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/instruction?q=instruction

5. Sentences : Finally the agent gives the woman the same instructions, ordering her to kill her
husband.
13). Jugde
Meaning in malay:Hakim
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/judge
Meaning in English : A public officer appointed to decide cases in a law court:he is due to
appear before a judge and jury on Mondaya High Court Judge.
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/judge?q=judge
Sentences : The judges made this particular aspect of public policy and the judges are entitled
to change it.
14) .Label
Meaning in malay:label
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/label
Meaning in English : A small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or similar material attached to an
object and giving information about it:the alcohol content is clearly stated on the labelprice
labels.
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/label?q=label
Sentences : My mother works part-time in a factory where she weighs chickens before sealing
them in plastic and then attaching labels.
15) . Method
Meaning in malay:Kaedah
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/method
Meaning in English : A particular procedure for accomplishing or approaching something,
especially a systematic or established one:a method for software maintenance.
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/method?q=method
Sentences : It is a useful means of organizing research methods and approaches to data
analysis.

6. 16).Notice
Meaning in malay: Notis
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/notice
Meaning in English : The fact of observing or paying attention to something:their silence did not
escape my noticeit has come to our notice that you have been missing school
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/notice?q=notice
Sentences : The word ‘despicable’ is mild in comparison with other descriptions that have come
to my notice.
17). organize
Meaning in malay:Menganjurkan
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/organize
Meaning in English : Arrange systematically; order:organize lessons in a planned way
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/organize?q=organize
Sentences : The officials reasoned that it would be too complicated to organize a system that
sees the rich pay a higher fee.
18).Outline
Meaning in malay:Rangka
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/outline
Meaning in English : A line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a
sketch or diagram:the chalked outline of a human body
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/organize?q=organize
Sentences : These often show white underdrawing, probably white chalk, or outlines sketched
in thin oil paint, either in white or a slightly darker shade of the ground colour.

7. 19).Summary
Meaning in malay:Ringkasan
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/summary
Meaning in English : A brief statement or account of the main points of something:a summary of
Chapter Three
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/organize?q=organize
Sentences : The summaries are brief, focussed and numbered for easy identification.
20).Topic
Meaning in malay: Topic
Source : http://glosbe.com/en/ms/topic
Meaning in English : A matter dealt with in a text, discourse, or conversation; a subject:her
favourite topic of conversation is her partner
Source: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/topic?q=topic
Sentences : Unfortunately, one of the topics of conversation was to be the new guy asleep in
the corner.