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To understand the meaning, we can use the Technik guessing meaning of the context it means that

we can understand the meaning of a curtain word by guessing the context of the sentence.

For example from the text of democracy we found the words power and party

Power : the definition of power in Bahasa Indonesia is not kekuatan but “berkuasa”. For example in
the sentence “ they have the free will and right to vote for a party to come into power “ so from the
context the word power has a meaning “ berkuasa” because the context in the sentence talking
about democracy.

Party : the second example the word “party” in the sentence “ a democratic government is formed
when a majority of people support a certain party as the ruling party or power “ in this context party
has a meaning partai no a pesta, or pihak. Because the context of the sentence talking about
democracy.

The second text is a from federal system , we found a curtain word practice.

Practice : the word practice in the sentence “ sometimes local governments administer national
polices, which means that, in practice “ in this context practice has a meaning “praktik“ not a
“Latihan” because in the context of the sentence talking about federal system.

And the last text from confederate system, we found a curtain word power rest.

Power Rest : the word Power Rest in the sentence “ the vast majority of political power rest with the
local governments” in this context power rest has a meaning “kekuasaan berada di tangan” not a
“kekuaasaan yang istirahat”. Because in the context of the sentence talking about confederate
system.

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