stimulus
US /ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/
UK /ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/
1.
stimulus, rangsangan
a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue
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Light is a stimulus for the eyes.
Cahaya adalah stimulus bagi mata.
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The drug acts as a stimulus to the nervous system.
Obat itu bertindak sebagai stimulus bagi sistem saraf.
2.
insentif, dorongan
a thing that arouses activity or energy in someone or something; a spur or incentive
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The tax cuts provided a much-needed stimulus to the economy.
Pemotongan pajak memberikan stimulus yang sangat dibutuhkan bagi perekonomian.
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His encouragement was a great stimulus to her confidence.
Dorongannya adalah stimulus besar bagi kepercayaan dirinya.