Pagpapaliban (en. Postponement)

/pɐg.pɐ.pɐ.lɪ.bɐn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of postponing or refusing to continue something.

The postponement of the class caused confusion among the students.

Ang pagpapaliban ng klase ay nagdulot ng kalituhan sa mga estudyante.

A situation where an event is moved to another time.

Due to bad weather, the postponement of the game was announced.

Dahil sa masamang panahon, ang pagpapaliban ng laro ay nakasaad na.

The delaying of something from happening at the scheduled time.

The postponement of the meeting became necessary to gather everyone's feedback.

Ang pagpapaliban ng pagpupulong ay naging kinakailangan upang makuha ang feedback ng lahat.

root word: 'paliban' with the prefix 'pag-'.

postponement of homework

the moving of homework to another date

pagpapaliban ng takdang aralin

to postpone

the act or action of retracting or refusing something that was supposed to continue.

paliban

delay

in the delay or postponement of something.

antala

Saying 'next time' or 'tomorrow.'

I don't feel like studying right now, I'll just postpone it until tomorrow.

Tinatamad akong mag-aral ngayon, pagpapaliban na lang ako sa bukas.

As a way to avoid or delay tasks.

All you know is procrastination, that's why you're not progressing.

Ang pagpapaliban lang kasi ang alam mo, kaya't hindi ka umuusad.

Asking for permission to not do something.

I'll postpone the meeting later, is that okay?

Magpapaliban ako sa meeting mamaya, okay lang ba?