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    Lumapad (en. To widen)

    /luˈma.pad/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of extending or widening something.
    His efforts allowed their business to widen.
    Ang kanyang pagsisikap ay nagbigay-daan sa lumapad ng kanilang negosyo.
    Giving more space to a place or thing.
    He wants to widen the road for smoother traffic flow.
    Nais niyang lumapad ang kalsada para sa mas madaling daloy ng trapiko.
    Adding width or breadth to something.
    They modified the design to widen the roof of the house.
    Binago nila ang disenyo upang lumapad ang bubong ng bahay.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'lapad' meaning flat or wide.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to broaden one's mind
    Gained a wider understanding or perspective.
    lumapad ang isip

    Related Words

    width
    Indicates the measure or extent of something.
    lapad
    expansion
    The process of widening or increasing size.
    palawak

    Slang Meanings

    To proceed or elevate to a higher position.
    We climbed up to the top of the mountain for a beautiful view.
    Lumapad kami sa taas ng bundok para sa magandang tanawin.
    Adapted or took a chance in a new situation.
    He adapted to his new job and became successful.
    Lumapad siya sa bagong trabaho niya at naging successful.
    Expanded or added knowledge or experience.
    My mind expanded with what I learned in the seminar.
    Lumapad ang isip ko sa mga natutunan ko sa seminar.