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    Pagpapaliit (en. Reduction)

    pag-pa-pa-li-it

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of reducing something.
    The reduction of the budget was made to save costs.
    Ang pagpapaliit ng budget ay ginawa upang makatipid.
    The act of removing excess to make smaller.
    The reduction of waste is important for our environment.
    Ang pagpapaliit ng basura ay mahalaga para sa ating kalikasan.
    The result of a change in size or form to become smaller.
    The reduction of the structure created more space.
    Ang pagpapaliit ng estruktura ay nagdulot ng mas maraming espasyo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'paliit' meaning 'small' and the prefix 'pag-' indicating action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    weight reduction
    The process of losing body weight.
    pagpapaliit ng timbang

    Related Words

    small
    Meaning having a low size or level.
    maliit
    scale down
    An order to reduce or minimize something.
    iking

    Slang Meanings

    dieting or cutting down
    Oh no, I need to diet for my summer body!
    Naku, kailangan ko ng pagpapaliit para sa summer bod ko!
    losing weight
    This workout is so effective for belly fat loss!
    Sobrang effective ng workout na ‘to sa pagpapaliit ng tiyan!
    shrinking
    I'm cutting down on expenses this month.
    Nagpapaliit ako ng gastos ngayong buwan.