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  2. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    (Original meaning: a sudden puncturing of a tire) Bold [5] — erotic; titillating; sexual [61] (Original meaning: brave; daring) Canteen [28] – An eatery within a school or factory. Shared with British English. (Original meaning: a small portable flask or bottle for storing water or beverages) Commute [10] — To take public transportation ...

  3. Tire code - Wikipedia

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    To take a common example, 195/55R16 would mean that the nominal width of the tire is approximately 195 mm at the widest point, the height of the side-wall of the tire is 55% of the width (107 mm in this example) and that the tire fits 16-inch-diameter (410 mm) rims. The code gives a direct calculation of the theoretical diameter of the tire.

  4. iPhone 12 Pro - Wikipedia

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    Major upgrades over the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max include the addition of 5G support, the lidar sensor, ProRAW allowing high quality lossless 12-bit image capture in the native photos app with the use of the new DNG v1.6 specification, the introduction of the MagSafe wireless charging and accessory system, the Apple A14 Bionic system ...

  5. National symbols of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The national symbols of the Philippines consist of symbols that represent Philippine traditions and ideals and convey the principles of sovereignty and national solidarity of the Filipino people. [1] Some of these symbols namely the national flag , the Great Seal , the coat of arms and the national motto are stated in the Flag and Heraldic Code ...

  6. Road signs in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Road signs in the Philippines are regulated and standardized by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Most of the signs reflect minor influences from American and Australian signs but keep a design closer to the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals , to which the Philippines is an original signatory.

  7. Car-free days in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In May 2024, Manila City Ordinance No. 9047 was signed, launching Move Manila Car-Free Sundays By the Bay which designates a 2.3 km (1.4 mi) portion of Roxas Boulevard as car-free on Sunday mornings. [5] The city is also studying the possibility of expanding its car-free days to the Pasig River Esplanade and Binondo district. [8]

  8. Department of Public Works and Highways - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Public Works and Highways (Filipino: Kagawaran ng mga Pagawain at Lansangang Bayan), abbreviated as DPWH, is the executive department of the Philippine government solely vested with the mandate to “be the State's engineering and construction arm” and, as such, “tasked to carry out the policy” of the State to “maintain an engineering and construction arm and ...

  9. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    An example is the Tagalog word libre, which is derived from the Spanish translation of the English word free, although used in Tagalog with the meaning of "without cost or payment" or "free of charge", a usage which would be deemed incorrect in Spanish as the term gratis would be more fitting; Tagalog word libre can also mean free in aspect of ...