Padingan (en. Equivalent)
/padiŋan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A measure or standard used to compare other things.
The equivalent in history is different from other disciplines.
Ang padingan ng kasaysayan ay iba sa ibang disiplina.
An important reference to better understand a concept in another context.
We need a standard to facilitate our analysis.
Kailangan natin ng padingan upang mas mapadali ang ating pagsusuri.
Parameter or basis for comparing results or quality.
The measure for assessing product quality is critical.
Ang padingan sa pagsukat ng kalidad ng mga produkto ay kritikal.
Etymology
From the root word 'padi', which denotes a relationship to measuring or a standard reference.
Common Phrases and Expressions
equivalent of relationships
Standard used to evaluate relationships.
padingan ng relasyon
Related Words
equivalent
An item that has the same value or meaning that can be used for comparison.
katumbas
Slang Meanings
counterpart
Don't worry, you have a counterpart in all your battles.
Huwag kang mag-alala, may padingan ka sa lahat ng laban mo.
partner
My partner in this project is really skilled.
Ang padingan ko sa project na 'to ay sobrang bihasa.
match
I'm so happy because I finally found a match in my life.
Sobrang saya ko kasi finally, nakakita na ako ng padingan sa buhay ko.
the right blend
We need the right blend for the house we are going to construct.
Kailangan natin ng padingan para sa iku-construct na bahay.