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resistance in Malay

rintangan

/ɹɪˈzɪstəns/

resistance in Malay: rintangan, penentangan, hambatan. In English, resistance means the act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

Malay words for resistance

act of resisting
rintangan, penentangan
force that tends to oppose motion
rintangan, hambatan

English meaning of resistance

  1. noun The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
  2. noun A force that tends to oppose motion.
  3. noun Electrical resistance.
  4. noun A resistor.

Full definition of resistance

resistance in a sentence

  • widespread resistance to the new urban development plans
  • the resistance of bacteria to certain antibiotics

Synonyms of resistance

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Questions about resistance in Malay

What is the meaning of resistance in Malay?
Resistance in Malay is rintangan, penentangan, hambatan.
Apakah maksud resistance dalam bahasa Melayu?
Resistance: rintangan, penentangan, hambatan.
What does resistance mean in English?
Resistance means the act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

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