No. 512 in Indonesian
kepentingan
"Importance" or "interest."
In a sentence
Saya memiliki kepentingan untuk menghadiri rapat itu.
I have an interest in attending that meeting.
The word "kepentingan" is used to mean "interest" or "reason for attending", showing a personal relevance.
Kepentingan umum harus selalu menjadi prioritas.
Public interest must always be a priority.
The word "kepentingan" here conveys "public interest," indicating the collective importance or welfare of the community.
Dia selalu memperjuangkan kepentingan pribadi di atas segala hal.
He always prioritizes personal interests above everything else.
In this sentence, "kepentingan" refers to "personal interest," emphasizing individual benefits or preferences.
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