Pagbagahin (en. To adjust)

/paɡbaˈɡahin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A process of changing the form or characteristics of something.
The project's design should be adjusted to fit the new theme.
Dapat pagbagahin ang disenyo ng proyekto upang magkasya sa bagong tema.
The act of making changes to a system or process.
We need to adjust our strategy to achieve better results.
Kailangan natin pagbagahin ang ating estratehiya upang makamit ang mas mahusay na resulta.
The adaptation of a condition or situation to new needs.
The adjustment of the building's structure is necessary for safety.
Ang pagbagahin ng istruktura ng gusali ay kinakailangan para sa kaligtasan.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'bagá' meaning 'to change' or 'to adjust'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

adjust the system
Change in the flow or management of a system.
pagbagahin ang sistema
adjust the plan
Various changes to a scheduled plan.
pagbagahin ang plano

Related Words

change
The process of accepting or making a different form or characteristic.
pagbabago
arrangement
The act of exposing something to a neater condition.
pag-aayos

Slang Meanings

to pretend to be okay even when you're not
Just pretend everything's fine so there won't be any trouble.
Pagbagahin mo na lang para walang gulo.
to act happy
He pretended to be happy at the party even though he was sad.
Nagpagbagahin siya sa party kahit na malungkot siya.