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Bahasa Inggris dan Pengetahuan Dunia ACT - Makna Kiasan

Di sini Anda akan mempelajari makna kiasan dari beberapa kata dalam bahasa Inggris, seperti "frame", "crisp", "reflection", dll., yang akan membantu Anda menguasai ACT Anda.

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ACT Vocabulary for English and World Knowledge
distillation
[Kata benda]

the process of refining and extracting the essential elements from a complex body of information or ideas

penyulingan, pemurnian

penyulingan, pemurnian

Ex: The sculpture is a distillation of the artist 's vision , representing purity and simplicity in form .Patung itu adalah **distilasi** dari visi seniman, mewakili kemurnian dan kesederhanaan dalam bentuk.
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snap
[Kata benda]

a task or activity that is easy and straightforward to complete

mudah sekali, seperti makan kacang

mudah sekali, seperti makan kacang

Ex: After sorting through her clothes and shoes , organizing her closet was a snap.Setelah memilah pakaian dan sepatunya, mengatur lemari adalah **hal yang mudah**.
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spike
[Kata benda]

a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.

lonjakan, peningkatan tiba-tiba

lonjakan, peningkatan tiba-tiba

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driver
[Kata benda]

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

faktor, penggerak

faktor, penggerak

Ex: Political instability can be a driver of migration and displacement .Ketidakstabilan politik bisa menjadi **faktor** migrasi dan perpindahan.
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twist
[Kata benda]

an unexpected turn in the course of events

belokan, perubahan tak terduga

belokan, perubahan tak terduga

Ex: Life is full of twists and turns ; you never know what might happen next .Hidup penuh dengan **liku-liku tak terduga**; Anda tidak pernah tahu apa yang mungkin terjadi selanjutnya.
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ammunition
[Kata benda]

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

amunisi, argumen

amunisi, argumen

Ex: The professor 's lecture provided students with ammunition for their upcoming debate .Kuliah profesor memberikan siswa **amunisi** untuk debat mereka yang akan datang.
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departure
[Kata benda]

a change or deviation from the usual or expected standard

penyimpangan, keberangkatan

penyimpangan, keberangkatan

Ex: The company 's innovative product design was a departure from their competitors ' offerings in the market .Desain produk inovatif perusahaan merupakan **penyimpangan** dari penawaran pesaingnya di pasar.
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reception
[Kata benda]

the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product

sambutan, penerimaan

sambutan, penerimaan

Ex: The book ’s reception in the literary world was overwhelmingly positive .**Penerimaan** buku di dunia sastra sangat positif.
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input
[Kata benda]

the information or events that stimulate action or response

masukan, kontribusi

masukan, kontribusi

Ex: The input received during the brainstorming session sparked new ideas for the project .**Masukan** yang diterima selama sesi brainstorming memicu ide-ide baru untuk proyek.
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sway
[Kata benda]

the influence or control over someone or something

pengaruh, kendali

pengaruh, kendali

Ex: Personal experiences can sway one's perspective on global events.Pengalaman pribadi dapat **mempengaruhi** perspektif seseorang tentang peristiwa global.
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ill
[Kata benda]

an undesirable condition or difficulty that requires attention or resolution

kejahatan, masalah

kejahatan, masalah

Ex: The book discusses the various ills that plague modern urban life .Buku ini membahas berbagai **penyakit** yang melanda kehidupan perkotaan modern.
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miscarriage
[Kata benda]

the collapse or failure of a plan or intended outcome

kegagalan, keguguran

kegagalan, keguguran

Ex: Their efforts to secure the deal ended in miscarriage when key supporters withdrew .Upaya mereka untuk mengamankan kesepakatan berakhir dengan **kegagalan** ketika pendukung kunci menarik diri.
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turn
[Kata benda]

a transitional phase that marks the end of one era and the beginning of another

peralihan, perubahan

peralihan, perubahan

Ex: The turn of the 21st century witnessed the rise of the internet and digital communication .**Pergantian** abad ke-21 menyaksikan kebangkitan internet dan komunikasi digital.
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reflexion
[Kata benda]

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

perenungan

perenungan

Ex: Meditation provided a peaceful environment for introspective reflexion.Meditasi menyediakan lingkungan yang damai untuk **perenungan** introspektif.
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assembly
[Kata benda]

a group of parts that have been put together to form a unit

perakitan

perakitan

Ex: The robot was built from an assembly of electronic and mechanical parts .Robot itu dibangun dari sebuah **perakitan** bagian-bagian elektronik dan mekanik.
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record
[Kata benda]

a round, thin piece of plastic with a hole in the middle, on which music, etc. is recorded

rekaman, piringan hitam

rekaman, piringan hitam

Ex: There 's something special about hearing a song played on a vinyl record.Ada sesuatu yang istimewa tentang mendengar lagu yang diputar di **piringan** hitam.
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retreat
[Kata benda]

the act of moving to a more secluded place in order to relax, meditate, or rest

mundur, tempat perlindungan

mundur, tempat perlindungan

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bare
[Adjektiva]

offering no protection or refuge

telanjang, tanpa perlindungan

telanjang, tanpa perlindungan

Ex: Standing on the bare mountaintop , they were exposed to the harsh elements .Berdiri di puncak gunung yang **gundul**, mereka terpapar oleh elemen yang keras.
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sensitive
[Adjektiva]

relating to classified details or topics critical to national safety

sensitif, rahasia

sensitif, rahasia

Ex: International negotiations often involve sensitive topics that require careful handling to avoid escalation .Negosiasi internasional sering melibatkan topik **sensitif** yang membutuhkan penanganan hati-hati untuk menghindari eskalasi.
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harsh
[Adjektiva]

(of conditions or actions) unpleasantly rough or severe

keras, kejam

keras, kejam

Ex: The judge 's sentence was unexpectedly harsh given the circumstances of the case .Hakim memberikan hukuman yang tak terduga **keras** mengingat keadaan kasusnya.
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crisp
[Adjektiva]

effectively concise in expression

ringkas, jelas

ringkas, jelas

Ex: The summary of the report was crisp, capturing the main findings succinctly .Ringkasan laporan itu **padat**, menangkap temuan utama dengan singkat.
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meteoric
[Adjektiva]

developing or reaching success in a quick way

cepat, meteorik

cepat, meteorik

Ex: The actor ’s meteoric ascent in Hollywood was fueled by a combination of talent and strategic roles .Pendakian **meteorik** aktor di Hollywood didorong oleh kombinasi bakat dan peran strategis.
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accessible
[Adjektiva]

easily understood or readable with comprehension

terjangkau, mudah dipahami

terjangkau, mudah dipahami

Ex: The book was written in an accessible style , making it easy for anyone to follow .Buku ini ditulis dengan gaya yang **mudah dipahami**, membuatnya mudah diikuti oleh siapa pun.
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infectious
[Adjektiva]

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

menular, mempengaruhi

menular, mempengaruhi

Ex: The new dance craze became infectious, with people all over the world joining in and posting their own versions online .Demam tarian baru menjadi **menular**, dengan orang-orang di seluruh dunia bergabung dan memposting versi mereka sendiri secara online.
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sacred
[Adjektiva]

deserving deep respect and admiration due to its spiritual, religious, or significant importance

suci, keramat

suci, keramat

Ex: For many , the wedding vows are a sacred promise of lifelong commitment .Bagi banyak orang, janji pernikahan adalah janji **suci** untuk komitmen seumur hidup.
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sharp
[Adjektiva]

able to understand and notice things quickly

tajam, cerdas

tajam, cerdas

Ex: Even at an old age , his mind was as sharp as ever , solving puzzles with ease .Bahkan di usia tua, pikirannya tetap **tajam** seperti biasa, dengan mudah memecahkan teka-teki.
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oceanic
[Adjektiva]

having the vast extent or degree characteristic of the ocean

samudera, luas seperti samudera

samudera, luas seperti samudera

Ex: The painting depicted an oceanic sky , blending shades of blue into the horizon seamlessly .Lukisan itu menggambarkan langit **lautan**, memadukan nuansa biru ke cakrawala dengan mulus.
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to skip
[kata kerja]

to deliberately and quickly move past or jump over certain sections or portions of media, such as audio tracks, video segments, or chapters

melewati, melompat

melewati, melompat

Ex: While reading the article , feel free to skip the footnotes if you 're looking for a quicker overview .Saat membaca artikel, jangan ragu untuk **melewati** catatan kaki jika Anda mencari ikhtisar yang lebih cepat.
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to exhibit
[kata kerja]

to show a particular trait or behavior prominently

menunjukkan, memamerkan

menunjukkan, memamerkan

Ex: The artist exhibits creativity through their unique and innovative works of art .Seniman **memamerkan** kreativitas melalui karya seni yang unik dan inovatif.
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to unleash
[kata kerja]

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

melepaskan, mengungkapkan

melepaskan, mengungkapkan

Ex: The debate unleashed a wave of passion among the students .Debat itu **melepaskan** gelombang semangat di antara para siswa.
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to cost
[kata kerja]

to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision

menghabiskan, mengakibatkan

menghabiskan, mengakibatkan

Ex: Failing to address climate change now will cost future generations dearly .Gagal mengatasi perubahan iklim sekarang akan **menghabiskan** biaya besar bagi generasi mendatang.
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to surrender
[kata kerja]

to give away or yield something, usually under pressure or voluntarily

menyerah, menyerahkan

menyerah, menyerahkan

Ex: After a long negotiation , they agreed to surrender control of the company to new management .Setelah negosiasi yang panjang, mereka setuju untuk **menyerahkan** kontrol perusahaan kepada manajemen baru.
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to consult
[kata kerja]

to refer to a source of knowledge in order to ascertain something

berkonsultasi, merujuk

berkonsultasi, merujuk

Ex: The chef consulted her recipe book to find inspiration for a new dish .Koki itu **berkonsultasi** dengan buku resepnya untuk menemukan inspirasi untuk hidangan baru.
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to portray
[kata kerja]

to describe something or someone through words

menggambarkan, melukiskan

menggambarkan, melukiskan

Ex: In the novel , the author portrays the antagonist as a complex character with both redeeming qualities and moral flaws .Dalam novel, penulis **menggambarkan** antagonis sebagai karakter kompleks dengan kualitas penebusan dan cacat moral.
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to drive
[kata kerja]

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

mendorong, mengemudikan

mendorong, mengemudikan

Ex: Entrepreneurship and small businesses have been driving local economic development .Kewirausahaan dan usaha kecil telah **mendorong** pembangunan ekonomi lokal.
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to render
[kata kerja]

to create a representation of something, usually in the form of a drawing, painting, or other visual medium

menggambarkan, menyajikan

menggambarkan, menyajikan

Ex: Using watercolors , the landscape painter rendered the tranquil scene of the countryside with soft hues and delicate brushstrokes .Menggunakan cat air, pelukis lanskap **menggambarkan** pemandangan pedesaan yang tenang dengan warna-warna lembut dan goresan kuas yang halus.
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to appreciate
[kata kerja]

to fully understand or recognize the qualities, significance, or worth of something

menghargai, memahami

menghargai, memahami

Ex: Living abroad allowed her to appreciate the comforts of home she had taken for granted .Hidup di luar negeri memungkinkannya untuk **menghargai** kenyamanan rumah yang dulu dia anggap remeh.
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to witness
[kata kerja]

to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience

menyaksikan, menjadi saksi

menyaksikan, menjadi saksi

Ex: He witnessed the moment when his favorite team won the championship game .Dia **menyaksikan** momen ketika tim favoritnya memenangkan pertandingan kejuaraan.
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to spark
[kata kerja]

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

memicu, membangkitkan

memicu, membangkitkan

Ex: A single tweet from the celebrity sparked a social media frenzy and thousands of retweets .Sebuah tweet tunggal dari selebriti itu **memicu** kegilaan media sosial dan ribuan retweet.
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to run
[kata kerja]

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

mengelola, mengurus

mengelola, mengurus

Ex: They run a herd of camels for desert expeditions .Mereka **mengelola** sekawanan unta untuk ekspedisi gurun.
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to hold
[kata kerja]

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

memegang, memiliki

memegang, memiliki

Ex: The community holds great affection for their local hero .
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to simmer
[kata kerja]

(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed

mendidih perlahan, bergejolak

mendidih perlahan, bergejolak

Ex: Political unrest simmered in the country , with protests and demonstrations becoming increasingly common .Kerusuhan politik **mendidih** di negara itu, dengan protes dan demonstrasi menjadi semakin umum.
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to lace
[kata kerja]

to incorporate or infuse something with a particular quality, element, or characteristic

menjalin, meresapi

menjalin, meresapi

Ex: The author laced her writing with historical references to add depth to the narrative .Penulis **menyelingi** tulisannya dengan referensi sejarah untuk menambah kedalaman narasi.
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to capture
[kata kerja]

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

menangkap, mengungkapkan

menangkap, mengungkapkan

Ex: The sculpture perfectly captured the grace of the dancer .Patung itu dengan sempurna **menangkap** keanggunan penari.
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to shadow
[kata kerja]

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques

mengikuti dari dekat, mengamati dari dekat

mengikuti dari dekat, mengamati dari dekat

Ex: Journalism students often shadow professional reporters to learn the intricacies of news gathering and reporting .Mahasiswa jurnalistik sering **mengikuti** reporter profesional untuk mempelajari seluk-beluk pengumpulan dan pelaporan berita.
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to relieve
[kata kerja]

to take something away through stealing or cunning actions

meringankan, mencuri

meringankan, mencuri

Ex: The notorious bandit was known for attempting to relieve travelers of their valuables on the deserted highway .Bandit terkenal itu dikenal karena mencoba **meringankan** para pelancong dari barang berharga mereka di jalan raya yang sepi.
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to reign
[kata kerja]

to be predominant or prevalent

berkuasa, mendominasi

berkuasa, mendominasi

Ex: The company 's innovative technology reigned in the market for several years , setting a new standard for the industry .Teknologi inovatif perusahaan **berkuasa** di pasar selama beberapa tahun, menetapkan standar baru untuk industri.
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to plant
[kata kerja]

to put or position something securely

menanam, meletakkan

menanam, meletakkan

Ex: The explorer planted the national flag on the uncharted island , claiming it for his country .Penjelajah itu **menancapkan** bendera nasional di pulau yang belum dijelajahi, mengklaimnya untuk negaranya.
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to brighten
[kata kerja]

(of weather) to become sunnier or less cloudy

cerah, menjadi lebih terang

cerah, menjadi lebih terang

Ex: The sun brightened the landscape after hours of overcast skies .Matahari **menerangi** pemandangan setelah berjam-jam langit mendung.
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to stir
[kata kerja]

to cause a reaction or disturbance in someone's emotional state

menggugah, mengaduk

menggugah, mengaduk

Ex: The tragic event had the ability to stir profound sorrow and empathy among the community .Peristiwa tragis itu memiliki kemampuan untuk **membangkitkan** kesedihan dan empati yang mendalam di antara masyarakat.
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to boast
[kata kerja]

to possess or have a particular feature or quality that is a source of pride

membanggakan, memamerkan

membanggakan, memamerkan

Ex: The car manufacturer boasts cutting-edge safety features in all its vehicle models .Produsen mobil **membanggakan** fitur keamanan mutakhir di semua model kendaraannya.
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to crack
[kata kerja]

to reveal or disclose something suddenly or impulsively

mengungkapkan, membocorkan

mengungkapkan, membocorkan

Ex: She tried to keep her feelings hidden , but eventually , she cracked and confessed her love for him .Dia mencoba menyembunyikan perasaannya, tetapi akhirnya, **dia tidak tahan** dan mengakui cintanya padanya.
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to accommodate
[kata kerja]

to consider something and possibly make adjustments based on it

mempertimbangkan, menyesuaikan

mempertimbangkan, menyesuaikan

Ex: The event organizer will accommodate special requests from attendees to ensure everyone has a good experience .Penyelenggara acara akan **mengakomodasi** permintaan khusus dari peserta untuk memastikan semua orang memiliki pengalaman yang baik.
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to wire
[kata kerja]

to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking

memprogram, mengkondisikan

memprogram, mengkondisikan

Ex: Genetic factors can wire some people to be more susceptible to addiction than others .Faktor genetik dapat **memprogram** beberapa orang lebih rentan terhadap kecanduan daripada yang lain.
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to insulate
[kata kerja]

to shield someone or something from external factors, pressures, or influences

mengisolasi, melindungi

mengisolasi, melindungi

Ex: The new policy was designed to insulate the judiciary from political interference , ensuring fair trials .Kebijakan baru dirancang untuk **melindungi** peradilan dari campur tangan politik, memastikan persidangan yang adil.
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to devour
[kata kerja]

to read written material with great enthusiasm and speed

melahap, membaca dengan penuh semangat dan cepat

melahap, membaca dengan penuh semangat dan cepat

Ex: He devoured the news reports , wanting to stay updated on the developing situation .Dia **melahap** laporan berita, ingin tetap mengikuti perkembangan situasi.
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to strip
[kata kerja]

to take away someone's possessions or assets

merampas, mencabut

merampas, mencabut

Ex: The economic downturn threatened to strip many businesses of their profitability .Kelesuan ekonomi mengancam untuk **merampas** profitabilitas banyak bisnis.
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to sever
[kata kerja]

to end a connection or relationship completely

memutuskan, mengakhiri

memutuskan, mengakhiri

Ex: Following the breach of trust , the CEO decided to sever connections with the disloyal employee .Setelah pelanggaran kepercayaan, CEO memutuskan untuk **memutuskan** hubungan dengan karyawan yang tidak setia.
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to decorate
[kata kerja]

to recognize and honor members of armed forces for their service, bravery, or achievements

menghiasi, menghormati

menghiasi, menghormati

Ex: The brigade commander decorated the troops with campaign medals for their contributions to the mission .Komandan brigade **menghiasi** pasukan dengan medali kampanye atas kontribusi mereka dalam misi.
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to descend
[kata kerja]

to be related by blood, typically referring to the lineage or family connection

menurun, berasal dari

menurun, berasal dari

Ex: The DNA test confirmed that they indeed descend from a specific ethnic group with a rich cultural history .Tes DNA mengkonfirmasi bahwa mereka memang **berasal** dari kelompok etnis tertentu dengan sejarah budaya yang kaya.
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to frame
[kata kerja]

to structure or organize ideas, plans, or systems within a framework

menyusun, mengatur

menyusun, mengatur

Ex: The researchers framed their study to investigate the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems .Para peneliti **merancang** studi mereka untuk menyelidiki efek perubahan iklim pada ekosistem laut.
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