ward

US /wɔːrd/
UK /wɔːrd/
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1.

wad

a separate room or area in a hospital for people with a particular type of illness or who need a particular type of care

:
The patient was moved to the surgical ward.
Pesakit dipindahkan ke wad pembedahan.
She works as a nurse in the children's ward.
Dia bekerja sebagai jururawat di wad kanak-kanak.
2.

anak jagaan, orang yang dilindungi

a person, especially a child, legally placed under the care of a guardian or court

:
The court appointed a guardian for the young ward.
Mahkamah melantik penjaga untuk anak jagaan muda itu.
She became a ward of the state after her parents passed away.
Dia menjadi anak jagaan negeri selepas ibu bapanya meninggal dunia.
3.

kawasan, daerah

an administrative division of a city or borough, typically for electoral purposes

:
The city is divided into several electoral wards.
Bandar ini dibahagikan kepada beberapa kawasan pilihan raya.
Each ward elects its own councilor.
Setiap kawasan memilih ahli majlisnya sendiri.
1.

menangkis, menghalang

to keep away from; avert

:
He raised his arm to ward off the blow.
Dia mengangkat tangannya untuk menangkis pukulan itu.
They built a fence to ward off intruders.
Mereka membina pagar untuk menghalang penceroboh.