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B2 · Size, amount & shape (2)

B2 · Laki, dami at hugis (2)

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    majority(noun)

    /məˈdʒɔːrəti/

    karamihan

    the largest part of a group of people or things

    The majority of the group wanted to try the new Chinese restaurant

    Karamihan sa grupo ay gustong subukan ang bagong restawran ng Tsino.

    Claude was in the majority, so he was very pleased with the decision

    Kasingkahuluganbulkmostpreponderancegreater partmasschief part
    Kasalungatminorityfewhandfulsmall number
  2. 2

    extend(verb)

    /ɪkˈstend/

    palawigin

    to make something longer or larger

    There are plans to extend the subway line in this city

    May mga plano upang palawigin ang linya ng subway sa lungsod na ito.

    Kasingkahuluganexpandincreaseprolonglengthenstretchcontinue
    Kasalungatshortenreducecontractdecreaselimit
  3. 3

    largely(adverb)

    /ˈlɑːrdʒli/

    higit sa lahat

    to a great extent; mostly or mainly

    It was largely a matter of trial and error.

    Ito ay higit sa lahat isang bagay ng pagsubok at pagkakamali.

    He resigned largely because of the stories in the press.

    Kasingkahuluganmostlymainlygenerallyprimarilypredominantlysubstantially
    Kasalungatslightlyminimallypartiallyinsignificantly
  4. 4

    measurement(noun)

    /ˈmeʒərmənt/

    pagsukat

    the act or the process of finding the size, quantity or degree of something

    Accurate measurement is very important in science.

    Ang tumpak na pagsukat ay napakahalaga sa agham.

    the metric system of measurement

    Kasingkahulugancalculationassessmentdeterminationevaluationquantificationgaugemetering
    Kasalungatguessestimateapproximationsuppositionconjecture
  5. 5

    entire(adjective)

    /ɪnˈtaɪər/

    buo

    including everything, everyone or every part

    I have never in my entire life heard such nonsense!

    Kahit kailan sa buong buhay ko ay hindi pa ako nakarinig ng ganyang kalokohan!

    I wasted an entire day on it.

    Kasingkahuluganwholecompletetotalfullundivided
    Kasalungatpartialincompletefragmenteddivided
  6. 6

    hollow(adjective)

    /ˈhɑːləʊ/

    guwang, wala sa loob

    having a hole or empty space inside

    The old tree trunk was hollow, and a family of owls lived inside it.

    Guwang ang lumang katawan ng puno, at may pamilya ng mga kuwago na nakatira sa loob nito.

    Kasingkahuluganemptyvacantvoidunfilledcavernous
    Kasalungatfullsolidfilledsubstantial
  7. 7

    fully(adverb)

    /ˈfʊli/

    lubusan

    completely

    We are fully aware of the dangers.

    Lubusan naming nalalaman ang mga panganib.

    I fully understand your motives.

    Kasingkahulugancompletelyentirelytotallyabsolutelywhollythoroughly
    Kasalungatpartiallyincompletelyslightlypartly
  8. 8

    gain(verb)

    /ɡeɪn/

    makamit, kumita

    to obtain or win something, especially something that you need or want

    Investors gained a lot of money when share prices rose last year.

    Kumita ng malaki ang mga mamumuhunan nang tumaas ang presyo ng mga share noong nakaraang taon.

    Kasingkahuluganincreaseprofitbenefitacquireattaingrowthachievement
    Kasalungatlossdecreasedeclinereductionwane
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    extent(noun)

    /ɪkˈstent/

    saklaw

    how large, important, serious, etc. something is

    She was exaggerating the true extent of the problem.

    Pinalalabis niya ang tunay na saklaw ng problema.

    It is difficult to assess the full extent of the damage.

    Kasingkahulugandegreescoperangemagnitudesizearealength
    Kasalungatlimitationrestrictionboundarysmallnessnarrowness
  10. 10

    massive(adjective)

    /ˈmæsɪv/

    napakalaki

    very large, heavy and solid

    the massive walls of the castle

    ang napakalaking pader ng kastilyo

    a massive rock

    Kasingkahuluganhugeenormousimmensegiganticcolossalsubstantialextensivelarge
    Kasalungatsmalltinyminuteinsignificantpetitediminutive
  11. 11

    limited(adjective)

    /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/

    limitado

    not very great in amount or extent

    This animal's intelligence is very limited.

    Ang talino ng hayop na ito ay limitado.

    We are doing our best with the limited resources available.

    Kasingkahuluganrestrictedfinitecircumscribeddefinedfixedconfinetethered
    Kasalungatunlimitedunrestrictedboundlessinfinitevastextensive
  12. 12

    mass(noun)

    /mæs/

    masa

    a large amount of a substance that does not have a definite shape or form

    A mass of clouds covered the sun.

    Isang masa ng ulap ang tumakip sa araw.

    Their latest product is aimed at the mass market.

    Kasingkahuluganbulkquantityamountaccumulationpilecollectionmultitudecrowd
    Kasalungatindividualfewlackscarcityabsence
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    inch(noun)

    /ɪntʃ/

    pulgada

    a unit for measuring length or height, equal to 2.54 centimetres . There are 12 inches in a foot.

    She's a few inches taller than me.

    Mas mataas siya sa akin ng ilang pulgada.

    a fat envelope about half an inch thick

    Kasingkahuluganlinear measureunit of length
    Kasalungatmilemeterkilometer
  14. 14

    maximum(noun)

    /ˈmæksɪməm/

    hanggang, pinakamarami

    the largest amount, size, number, etc. that is possible or allowed

    The flight to Bangkok takes about four hours maximum.

    Ang biyahe papuntang Bangkok ay tumatagal ng apat na oras hanggang pinakamarami.

    Kasingkahuluganhighestgreatestlargestutmostpeaktopmostoptimal
    Kasalungatminimumleastsmallestlowest
  15. 15

    entirely(adverb)

    /ɪnˈtaɪərli/

    ganap

    in every way possible; completely

    The project was entirely successful.

    Ang proyekto ay ganap na matagumpay.

    Kasingkahulugancompletelytotallyfullyutterly
    Kasalungatpartiallyincompletely
  16. 16

    lower(verb)

    /ˈləʊər/

    ibaba

    to reduce something or to become less in value, quality, etc.

    Please lower your voice.

    Pakiibaba ang iyong boses.

    Kasingkahuluganreducedecreasediminishdepress
    Kasalungatraiseincreaseelevateheighten
  17. 17

    minimum(adjective)

    /ˈmɪnɪməm/

    pinakamababa, minimum

    as small as possible; the smallest amount that is allowed or needed

    The minimum age to vote is 18.

    Ang pinakamababang edad para bumoto ay 18.

    Kasingkahuluganleastsmallestlowestslightest
    Kasalungatmaximummosthighest