Pagtuon (en. Study)

/paɡˈtuon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of acquiring knowledge or skills from books or experience.
The study of students is important for their success.
Ang pagtuon ng mga estudyante ay mahalaga para sa kanilang tagumpay.
A particular subject or discipline being studied.
The study of mathematics is essential for engineers.
Ang pagtuon sa matematika ay kinakailangan para sa mga inhinyero.
An activity of learning to improve knowledge.
It takes a lot of time for study for these exams.
Kailangan ng maraming oras para sa pagtuon sa mga eksaminasyong ito.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'tuon'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Study is important
Emphasizes the importance of education in life.
Mahalaga ang pagtuon

Related Words

teaching
The process of imparting knowledge or information to others.
turo
knowledge
Information or skill obtained from study or experience.
kaalaman

Slang Meanings

Doing research or study in a not-so-serious way.
That's just a study, take it easy!
Pagtuon lang 'yan, chill lang!
Studying but in a more casual manner.
Don't stress too much, you're just going to study.
Huwag masyadong pressure, pagtuon lang ang gagawin mo.
Serious or focused studying, but seen as easy by the youth.
For the exams, studying is the answer, right?
Sa mga exam, pagtuon ang sagot, 'di ba?