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    Pagtatagal (en. Prolongation)

    /pagtatagál/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of prolonging something, especially time or duration.
    The prolongation of his visit brought joy to the family.
    Ang pagtatagal ng kanyang pagbisita ay nagbigay ng saya sa pamilya.
    The state of accepting or using a longer time in an activity or situation.
    The prolongation of the project caused misunderstandings among team members.
    Ang pagtatagal ng proyekto ay nagdulot ng hindi pagkakaunawaan sa mga miyembro ng koponan.
    The ability or possibility to extend a condition or situation.
    The prolongation of health policies is necessary to maintain public safety.
    Ang pagtatagal ng mga patakaran sa kalusugan ay kinakailangan upang mapanatili ang kaligtasan ng publiko.

    Etymology

    From the word 'tagal' which means prolonging time or duration.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    prolongation of time
    Extending the time allotted for something.
    pagtatagal ng panahon
    prolongation of the project
    Extending the deadline for a project.
    pagtatagal ng proyekto

    Related Words

    length
    The characteristic of existence of something for a long time.
    tagal
    extend
    The action of prolonging something or a situation.
    pahabain

    Slang Meanings

    Staying up late
    Damn, my eyes hurt from staying up late on the computer!
    Grabe, ang sakit ng mata ko kakapagtatagal sa computer!
    Wasting time
    Don't linger here, you're wasting your time!
    Huwag kang magtagal dito, sayang ang oras mo!
    Waiting
    He's still lingering outside, maybe he's waiting for someone.
    Nagtatagal parin siya sa labas, baka may hinihintay.