Pagpalig-on

consolidationnoun

Alternative meanings

The process of strengthening, making firmer, stabilizing, or joining something so it becomes solid or established.

Pronunciation

pag-pa-LEEG-on

Root and affixes

From lig-on, strong or firm; pagpa- forms an action of making something strong or firm.

Variants or conjugations

pagpalig-on = consolidation or strengthening; lig-on = strong; palig-onon = to strengthen; napalig-on = became consolidated or strengthened.

Related words and expressions

kusog = strength; kalig-on = firmness/strength; panaghiusa = unity; establisado = established.

Meaning and usage notes

Works for consolidation of institutions, projects, agreements, or structures. If referring to consolidating debts or data, specific context may be needed.