Pagpunteriya (en. Targeting)
/paɡ.pun.te.ri.ja/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
The act of identifying or going to a specific place.
His targeting of remote areas requires careful planning.
Ang pagpunteriya niya sa malalayong lugar ay nangangailangan ng masusing plano.
The process of focusing on a goal or object to achieve.
His targeting of his life goals shows his determination.
Ang pagpunteriya ng kanyang mga layunin sa buhay ay nagpapakita ng kanyang determinasyon.
Etymology
Derived from the root word "punteriya" which refers to the action of going to a specific place or purpose.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Correct targeting
Logical identification of a goal or direction.
Tamang pagpunteriya
Related Words
targeting
Provides an opportunity to identify a specific goal or target.
punteriya
focusing
The process of concentrating attention on something or a goal.
pagtutok
Slang Meanings
to hurt or deliberately cause suffering to others
It's like he was just targeting the next fight, looks like he's ready to inflict pain.
Parang nag-pagpunteriya lang siya sa susunod na laban, mukhang handa na siyang sumakit.
to show off or impress others
In his performance, he really targeted others to win a trophy.
Sa kanyang performance, talagang nag-pagpunteriya siya sa iba para magka-trophy.
accurate or precise focus on something
In his exam, he targeted the correct answers to get a high score.
Sa kanyang pagsusulit, nag-pagpunteriya siya sa tamang sagot para makakuha ng mataas na marka.