beban

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See also: bè bạn

Galician

Verb

beban

  1. inflection of beber:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay beban. All load senses, except burden sense is a semantic loan from English load. The blasting sense is a semantic loan from English burden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈban/
  • Hyphenation: bê‧ban

Noun

beban (first-person possessive bebanku, second-person possessive bebanmu, third-person possessive bebannya)

  1. load.
    Synonym: muatan
    1. A burden; a weight to be carried.
    2. (engineering) The force exerted on a structural component such as a beam, girder, cable etc.
      Adalah beban tarik maksimum yang akan menentukan seberapa besar kekuatan tarik dari material yang diuji.
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    3. (electrical engineering) The electrical current or power delivered by a device.
      Cara untuk memperbaiki rugi-rugi daya adalah dengan menyeimbangkan beban trafo distribusi pada jaringan distribusi.
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    4. (electrical engineering) Any component that draws current or power from an electrical circuit.
      Daya semu yaitu daya listrik yang masuk ke beban (motor).
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    5. (computing) The process of loading something, i.e. transferring it into memory or over a network, etc.
      Waktu beban yang ideal untuk mengambil halaman adalah sekitar 3 detik atau kurang dari itu.
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  2. (rock blasting) burden: The distance between rows of blastholes parallel to the major free face (i.e. face of the excavation), or between rows in the usual case where rows are fired in sequence
  3. (figuratively) responsibility, stress, strength.
    Synonyms: kewajiban, tanggungan, tanggung jawab
  4. charge,
  5. (accounting) expense
    beban penyusutandepreciation expense
    beban penjualanselling expense
  6. liability: a handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; an individual or action that exposes others to greater risk.
    Synonyms: liabilitas, penghambat

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

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Noun

beban (Jawi spelling ببن or بيبن, plural beban-beban, informal 1st possessive bebanku, 2nd possessive bebanmu, 3rd possessive bebannya)

  1. burden, obligation, encumbrance
  2. load (in vehicles or on back or shoulders)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: beban

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

beban

  1. inflection of beber:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative