Used in a Sentence

pilipino

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for pilipino.

Editorial note

That's how you see so many Pilipino in the medical field.

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Quick take

(dated) The former name of the national language of the Philippines, now officially Filipino.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of pilipino gathered in one view.

noun

(dated) The former name of the national language of the Philippines, now officially Filipino.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for pilipino.

noun

(dated) The former name of the national language of the Philippines, now officially Filipino.

Example sentences

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That's how you see so many Pilipino in the medical field.

2

Replacing Pilipino engineering watches with expensive certified nuclear engineers is not cheap.

3

If you think drugs are a serious problem (I don’t, but governments act like it is, and my brother’s in-laws (who are are Pilipino) support Duterte‘s drugs policy), consider: in the UK 2017-18 crime survey, 9% of 16 to 59-year-olds reported using a drug in the previous year[1].

Proper noun examples

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If you think drugs are a serious problem (I don’t, but governments act like it is, and my brother’s in-laws (who are are Pilipino) support Duterte‘s drugs policy), consider: in the UK 2017-18 crime survey, 9% of 16 to 59-year-olds reported using a drug in the previous year[1].

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use pilipino in a sentence?

That's how you see so many Pilipino in the medical field.

What does pilipino mean?

(dated) The former name of the national language of the Philippines, now officially Filipino.

What part of speech is pilipino?

pilipino is commonly used as noun.