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Philippine

[fil-uh-peen, fil-uh-peen]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Philippines or their inhabitants; Filipino.



Philippine

/ ˈfɪlɪˌpiːn /

adjective

  1. another word for Filipino

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Other Word Forms

  • anti-Philippine adjective
  • pro-Philippine adjective
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Example Sentences

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"Countries like the Philippines may catch up, but India's scale and early start in AI sourcing gives us a five to seven-year advantage. We must leverage it before the gap narrows," she says.

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Chinese coast guard spokesman Liu Dejun said the incident occurred when the Philippine ship "ignored repeated stern warnings from the Chinese side, and dangerously approached" the other ship.

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Confrontations between Philippine and Chinese vessels occur frequently in the contested waterway, which Beijing claims nearly in its entirety despite an international ruling that its assertion has no legal basis.

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Dazed survivors of a pair of major earthquakes in the southern Philippines awoke on Saturday to scenes of devastation, after hundreds of aftershocks rocked the region overnight.

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A powerful earthquake collapsed buildings and set off several landslides in the central Philippines, killing at least 69 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday.

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