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B2 · Size, amount & shape (3)
B2 · Laki, dami at hugis (3)
pagbawas
an act of making something less or smaller; the state of being made less or smaller
The outlet store gave a 20 percent reduction in the price of the shelves and bookcases
Ang outlet store ay nagbigay ng 20 porsiyentong pagbawas sa presyo ng mga estante at aparador ng libro.
The reduction in office staff has made it necessary to automate more job functions
KasingkahulugandecreasecutdeclinediscountloweringdiminishmentKasalungatincreaseriseadditionexpansiongrowthkabuuan, pangkalahatan
including all the things or people that are involved in a particular situation; general
The overall cost of the project was lower than we expected.
Ang kabuuang gastos ng proyekto ay mas mababa kaysa sa inaasahan namin.
Kasingkahulugangenerallymainlyprimarilylargelyin generalon the wholechieflyKasalungatspecificallyparticularlyindividuallypartiallyin detailmarami, sari-sari, maramihan
many in number; involving many different people or things
The delivery person could not keep track of multiple orders, causing a food mix-up.
Hindi masubaybayan ng naghahatid ang maraming order, kaya nagkagulo ang mga pagkain.
KasingkahulugannumerousmanyvariousseveralmanifoldKasalungatsinglefewuniqueindividualsolemedyo
to a fairly large degree, especially in comparison to something else
The train is relatively empty for this time of day
Ang tren ay medyo walang laman para sa oras na ito ng araw.
The train station has been relatively busy for a weekday
KasingkahulugansomewhatcomparativelyproportionatelyfairlyquitemoderatelyKasalungatabsolutelycompletelytotallyentirelydefinitelybahagya
to some degree
What happened to them remains somewhat of a mystery.
Ang nangyari sa kanila ay nananatiling bahagyang isang misteryo.
I was somewhat surprised to see him.
Kasingkahuluganslightlya littleratherkind ofsort ofto some extentpartiallymoderatelyKasalungatcompletelyentirelytotallyfullyabsolutelydefinitelybahagya
very small in degree
He is, without the slightest doubt, the greatest living novelist.
Siya ay, nang walang bahagyang pagdududa, ang pinakadakilang buhay na nobelista.
The damage was slight.
KasingkahuluganminorsmalltrivialinsignificantfaintnegligibleKasalungatmajorsignificantsubstantialconsiderableserioustambak
a number of things that have been placed on top of each other
a pile of books/clothes/bricks
isang tambak ng mga libro/damit/ladrilyo
She looked in horror at the mounting pile of letters on her desk.
KasingkahuluganheapstackmoundaccumulationcollectionKasalungatsingleoneindividualscattereddistributedsukat
the size or extent of something, especially when compared with something else
It was impossible to comprehend the full scale of the disaster.
Imposibleng maunawaan ang buong sukat ng sakuna.
KasingkahuluganextentsizescopemagnitudedegreerangeproportionratioKasalungatinsignificancetrivialitysmallnessminutenessreserba
a supply of something that is available to be used in the future or when it is needed
He discovered unexpected reserves of strength.
Natuklasan niya ang hindi inaasahang reserba ng lakas.
reserve funds
KasingkahuluganstockpilestoresupplyfundresourceconservationKasalungatdepletionexhaustionwasteexpenditurebahagya
to some extent; not completely
Some people are unwilling to attend the classes partly because of the cost involved.
Ang ilang mga tao ay atubiling dumalo sa mga klase bahagya dahil sa gastos na kasama.
He was only partly responsible for the accident.
Kasingkahuluganpartiallysomewhatin partto some extentrelativelyslightlyKasalungatcompletelyentirelyfullywhollytotallyminorya, maliit na bahagi
the smaller part of a group; less than half of the people or things in a large group
Only a minority of the students walk to school every day.
Iilan lamang sa mga estudyante ang naglalakad papuntang paaralan araw-araw.
Kasingkahuluganunderdogsmaller numberlesser partsubgroupKasalungatmajoritypreponderancemassbulkvolume, laki, dami
the amount of space that an object or a substance fills; the amount of space that a container has
Scientists measured the volume of water in the tank after the flood.
Sinukat ng mga siyentipiko ang volume ng tubig sa tangke pagkatapos ng baha.
Kasingkahuluganloudnesssound levelamplitudequantityamountbulkKasalungatquietnesssoftnesssilencesmallnesslacknapakalawak, napakalaki, malawak
extremely large in area, size, amount, etc.
The vast majority of people care nothing about this issue.
Walang pakialam ang napakalaking bahagi ng mga tao sa isyung ito.
KasingkahuluganhugeimmenseextensivelargegreattremendousenormousKasalungatsmalltinylimitednarrowmeager
