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failure in Malay

kegagalan

UK/ˈfeɪ.ljə/US/ˈfeɪ.ljəɹ/

failure in Malay: kegagalan. In English, failure means state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.

Malay words for failure

state or condition opposite of success
kegagalan

English meaning of failure

  1. noun State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
  2. noun A condition in which a specified organ does not function well enough to support life.
  3. noun Omission to do something, whether or not it was attempted, especially something that ought to have been done.
  4. noun An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure, has failed at something or incapable of success.

Full definition of failure

failure in a sentence

  • congestive heart failure

Synonyms of failure

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Questions about failure in Malay

What is the meaning of failure in Malay?
Failure in Malay is kegagalan.
Apakah maksud failure dalam bahasa Melayu?
Failure: kegagalan.
What does failure mean in English?
Failure means state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.

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