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social distancing in Malay

penjarakan sosial

UK/ˈsəʊʃəl ˌdɪstən(t)sɪŋ//ˈsoʊʃəl ˌdɪstən(t)sɪŋ/

social distancing in Malay: penjarakan sosial, penjarakan fizikal. In English, social distancing means the practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases by isolating those with such diseases in quarantines, maintaining space between individuals, and prohibiting certain activities.

Malay words for social distancing

practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases
penjarakan sosial, penjarakan fizikal

English meaning of social distancing

  1. noun The practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases by isolating those with such diseases in quarantines, maintaining space between individuals, and prohibiting certain activities.

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Questions about social distancing in Malay

What is the meaning of social distancing in Malay?
Social distancing in Malay is penjarakan sosial, penjarakan fizikal.
Apakah maksud social distancing dalam bahasa Melayu?
Social distancing: penjarakan sosial, penjarakan fizikal.
What does social distancing mean in English?
Social distancing means the practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases by isolating those with such diseases in quarantines, maintaining space between individuals, and prohibiting certain activities.

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