Pagbabawas (en. Reduction)

pag-ba-ba-was

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of reducing or lowering the amount or quantity of something.
Reducing your weight requires the right diet and exercise.
Ang pagbabawas ng iyong timbang ay nangangailangan ng tamang diyeta at ehersisyo.
A type of mathematical operation suggesting the removal of a value from a total.
In subtraction, you can subtract 10 from 50.
Sa pagbabawas, maaaring mabawasan ang 10 mula sa 50.
The result or outcome of the act of reducing.
The reduction in product prices resulted in more buyers.
Ang pagbabawas ng halaga ng mga produkto ay nagresulta sa mas maraming mamimili.

Common Phrases and Expressions

price reduction
the process of offering discounts on products or services.
pagbabawas ng presyo

Related Words

minus
The opposite of addition, referring to the reduction of level or value.
bawas
discount
A type of reduction in the original price of a product or service.
diskwento

Slang Meanings

diminishing or reducing something, often used to refer to weight loss or cutting down expenses
I need to cut back on food in order to lose weight.
Kailangan kong magpagbabawas sa pagkain para pumayat.
budgeting or cutting down on spending
Now, I have started to cut back on my expenses.
Ngayon, nagsimula na akong magpagbabawas sa gastusin ko.
slimming down or getting fit
In one month of cutting back, I noticed the change.
Sa loob ng isang buwan ng pagbabawas, nakita ko na ang pagbabago.
reducing the number of activities or workload
She decided to cut back on projects so she wouldn't get too stressed.
Nagdesisyon siya na magpagbabawas ng mga proyekto para hindi masyadong ma-stress.