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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

material contract

Malay translation:

kontrak bahan

Added to glossary by Nasima Sarwar
May 10, 2004 06:58
20 yrs ago
English term

material contract

Non-PRO English to Malay Bus/Financial Finance (general) annual report
no material contracts were signed
Proposed translations (Malay)
4 kontrak bahan
4 +1 kontrak matan

Discussion

Ramona Ali May 16, 2004:
Hi, I'm not trying to change your decision. Just like to caution you against translating out of context, unless this is indeed a materials industry. This is a standard line in annual reports, and 'material' here means the opposite of 'immaterial'.

Proposed translations

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kontrak bahan

material contract - kontrak bahan
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kontrak matan

kontrak matan
kontrak material
kontrak penting

In this context, 'material' means important, or meaningful, or significant.

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Note added at 12 mins (2004-05-10 07:11:21 GMT)
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Tiada kontrak matan ditandatangani
Tiada kontrak matal dimeterai

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Note added at 13 mins (2004-05-10 07:12:17 GMT)
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Sorry, the 2nd sentence should read \'matan\' not \'matal\'
Peer comment(s):
agree yam2u : i think 'kontrak matan' also means 'original contract'
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