Pagtatatuwa (en. Justification)

/pagtatatuwa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of defending or explaining something or an idea.
His justification of his decision was believable.
Ang kanyang pagtatatuwa sa kanyang desisyon ay naging kapani-paniwala.
A logical explanation that emphasizes the reason behind an opinion.
He needs to provide a deeper justification for his argument.
Kailangan niyang magbigay ng mas malalim na pagtatatuwa sa kanyang argumento.
The process of linking reasons to actions or decisions.
The justification for these steps is important to understand the context.
Ang pagtatatuwa sa mga hakbang na ito ay mahalaga upang maunawaan ang konteksto.

Etymology

From the word 'tatwa' meaning 'practice' or 'expression of opinion'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

justification for his decision
Providing reasons for why he made such a decision.
pagtatatuwa sa kanyang desisyon
needs justification
A need to provide explanation or reasons.
kailangan ng pagtatatuwa

Related Words

judgment
The process of making a decision or opinion based on evidence.
paghuhusga
reason
A cause or explanation used to support an opinion.
katwiran

Slang Meanings

Hiding feelings of hurt or regret
Don't keep your angst hidden, just say what's on your mind.
Wag kang magtago ng pagtatatuwa, sabihin mo na lang kung anong nasa isip mo.
Behavior of not being open or transparent
His hiding of feelings creates tension.
Ang pagtatatuwa niya sa kanyang nararamdaman ay nagdudulot ng tensyon.