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Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed kuat + peng- -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəŋuˈat̚an/
- Hyphenation: pê‧ngu‧at‧an
Noun
pênguatan (plural penguatan-penguatan, first-person possessive penguatanku, second-person possessive penguatanmu, third-person possessive penguatannya)
- reinforcement
- the act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
- (psychology) the process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.
- intensification
- Synonym: intensifikasi
- amplification
- Synonym: amplifikasi
- the act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding.
- (linguistics) a translation technique that involves adding content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.
- (linguistics) a figure of speech that adds importance to increase its rhetorical effect.
- (computing, electronics, physics) the act, or result of independently increasing some quantity, especially voltage, power or current.
- (Catholicism) confirmation: a ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in many Christian churches, typically around the ages of 14 to 18.
- Synonym: krisma
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