Definition of Philippine in English:
Philippine
adjective ˈfɪlɪpiːnˈfɪləˌpin
Relating to the Philippines.
See also Filipino
Example sentencesExamples
- Some 6,000 Philippine troops are involved in operations against the Abu Sayyaf on Basilan.
- The storm also caused heavy rains that swamped parts of the Philippine capital, Manila.
- The locals came up with an ad that showed the candidate eating a fish that is very popular in Philippine culture.
- The Philippine economy seemed to have turned the corner under Ramos's stewardship.
- Estrada himself had won the biggest mandate ever in a Philippine presidential election.
Definition of Philippine in US English:
Philippine
adjectiveˈfiləˌpēnˈfɪləˌpin
Relating to the Philippines.
See also Filipino
Example sentencesExamples
- The locals came up with an ad that showed the candidate eating a fish that is very popular in Philippine culture.
- The storm also caused heavy rains that swamped parts of the Philippine capital, Manila.
- Some 6,000 Philippine troops are involved in operations against the Abu Sayyaf on Basilan.
- Estrada himself had won the biggest mandate ever in a Philippine presidential election.
- The Philippine economy seemed to have turned the corner under Ramos's stewardship.