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    Paghalili (en. Substitution)

    paɡhaˈlili

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of replacing or integrating one with another.
    The substitution of the leader is necessary to maintain the unity of the group.
    Ang paghalili ng lider ay kinakailangan upang mapanatili ang pagkakaisa ng grupo.
    Having an alternative option in a situation.
    There is a substitution for the plans that may start next week.
    May paghalili sa mga plano na maaaring magsimula sa susunod na linggo.
    The act of taking another person or thing as a replacement.
    He is the substitute for his sibling who cannot attend.
    Siya ang paghalili sa kanyang kapatid na hindi makadalo.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'halili'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    substitution of people
    arrangement of people as replacements for one another
    paghalili ng mga tao

    Related Words

    substitute
    The word 'halili' refers to something that can replace another.
    halili

    Slang Meanings

    replacement
    He changed clothes because it was hot.
    Nagpaghalili siya ng damit dahil mainit na.
    to swap
    We exchanged books at the library.
    Nagpaghalili kami ng mga libro sa library.
    a poke
    That's just a joke, there's no truth to it.
    Paghalili lang ng joke yan, walang katotohanan.