Pabawas (en. Reduction)

/pabawas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A process or action of decreasing the value, quantity, or size of something.

The reduction in the price of goods helped consumers.

Ang pabawas sa presyo ng mga bilihin ay nakatulong sa mga mamimili.

A term in the field of accounting indicating a reduction in expenses or income.

We need to consider the reduction in our annual report.

Kailangan nating isaalang-alang ang pabawas sa ating taunang ulat.

Derived from the root word 'bawas' meaning to decrease.

weight reduction

The process of reducing body weight.

pabawas ng timbang

decrease

The actual act of reducing.

bawas

subtract

The act of deducting from the total amount or value.

ibawas

just talking nonsense or being cocky

You're talking nonsense again, you say too much!

Pabawas ka na naman, ang dami mong sinasabi!

obviously worthless

Your nonsense rants are worthless.

Yung mga pabawas na rants mo, walang halaga.