Tagutagunton (en. To be responsive)

/ta.gu.ta.gun.to.n/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The ability to respond to needs or situations.
The responsiveness of our community helped many people during the crisis.
Ang tagutagunton ng ating komunidad ay nakatulong sa maraming tao sa panahon ng krisis.
A characteristic of being quick to respond to problems.
A responsive leader is needed to maintain order.
Kailangan ng isang tagutagunton na lider upang mapanatili ang kaayusan.
The ability to recognize and meet the needs of others.
With the responsiveness of the teacher, the students had better learning.
Sa tagutagunton ng guro, nagkaroon ng mas mahusay na pagkatuto ang mga estudyante.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'tagutaguno', meaning to focus on necessity.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be responsive
to be ready to address the needs of others.
maging tagutagunton

Related Words

response
The action of responding to a need or question.
tugon
response to a problem
A way of resolving issues.
tugon sa suliranin

Slang Meanings

Regret or reflection on one's actions.
I just realized my mistakes, it's like I'm in a state of regret.
Ngayon ko lang naisip ang mga pagkakamali ko, parang tagutagunton na ako.
Grief over shortcomings or losses.
In my regret, I think of all the missed opportunities.
Sa tagutagunton ko, naiisip ko lahat ng naiwang pagkakataon.
Like a burden that haunts the mind.
I always become regretful whenever I remember my ex.
Lagi akong nagiging tagutagunton tuwing naaalala ko si ex.