Pagpapasiya (en. Decision)

/pagpapa'siya/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of choosing a specific step or action from options.
Decision-making is essential to achieve goals.
Ang pagpapasiya ay mahalaga upang makamit ang mga layunin.
An outcome of the process of giving an opinion or judgment.
His decision is based on the data collected.
Ang kanyang pagpapasiya ay nakabatay sa mga datos na nakalap.
The act of making a decision.
Deciding on important matters requires careful thought.
Ang pagpapasiya sa mga mahahalagang bagay ay nangangailangan ng mabuting pag-iisip.

Etymology

The word comes from the root 'pasiya' meaning 'decision' or 'determination' combined with 'pag-' indicating a process.

Common Phrases and Expressions

be steadfast in decision-making
One must be resolute and determined in decisions.
maging matatag sa pagpapasiya
do not hesitate to make decisions
Do not be afraid to make decisions.
huwag mag-atubiling gumawa ng pagpapasiya

Related Words

decision
The root word meaning 'decision' or 'determination'.
pasiya
arrangement
The process of organizing or formulating a plan before decision-making.
pagsasaayos

Slang Meanings

Right decision or choice
You should think carefully before making a decision.
Dapat mag-isip nang mabuti bago ka gumawa ng pagpapasiya.
Any decision, as long as we take action
Come on, any decision will do, as long as we take action.
Sige na, kahit anong pagpapasiya, basta't kumilos na tayo.
As long as there’s a decision, the fight continues
No matter the decision, as long as we keep fighting, we can do this!
Kahit anong pagpapasiya, basta't tuloy ang laban, kaya natin 'to!