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ostensible

/ɑːˈstensəbl/

ដែលក្លែងបន្លំ

  1. adjective ដែលក្លែងបន្លំ, ដែលសម្ដែងខាងក្រៅ, ដែលយកលេស
    stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
    ដែលលេចចេញរូបរាងនៅខាងក្រៅជាការពិតតែមិនប្រាកដថាពិតប្រាកដឡើយ
    The ostensible reason for his visit was business, but he really came to see her.
    មូលហេតុខាងក្រៅនៃដំណើរទស្សនកិច្ចរបស់គាត់គឺជំនួញ ប៉ុន្តែការពិតគាត់មកដើម្បីជួបនាង។

Synonyms: apparent, seeming, alleged, professed, outward

Antonyms: real, actual, genuine

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.