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    Maiagpang (en. To impose)

    /maɪʔaɡpaŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action or activity performed to achieve a goal.
    He will impose his strategy to win the competition.
    Maiagpang niya ang kanyang diskarte upang manalo sa paligsahan.
    The application of a rule or system.
    The government decided to impose the new law next month.
    Nagpasya ang pamahalaan na maiagpang ang bagong batas sa susunod na buwan.
    Creating or constructing something in a certain way.
    He will impose his opinion in the discussion.
    Maiagpang ang kanyang opinyon sa talakayan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'iapang' meaning to act or do with the intention of achieving a predetermined result.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to impose the law
    enforcement of regulations
    maiagpang ang batas
    to impose the policies
    implementation of existing rules
    maiagpang ang mga patakaran

    Related Words

    to implement
    The execution of a law or policy.
    ipatupad
    compliance
    The act of following orders or necessary parts.
    pagsunod

    Slang Meanings

    Lost or left behind in a conversation.
    I got left behind in the group's conversation, I couldn't catch up with them.
    Naiwan ako sa maiagpang ng barkada ko, hindi ko na sila nasundan.
    More knowledgeable or smarter about a particular subject.
    My friends always leave me behind in conversations about technology.
    Ang mga kaibigan ko, lagi akong naiagpang sa mga usapan tungkol sa technology.