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ostensible
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lantad, parang
appearing or stated to be true or real, but potentially deceptive or misleading
Mga Halimbawa
The ostensible purpose of the meeting was to discuss new business strategies, but much of the time was spent gossiping.
Ang parang layunin ng pulong ay talakayin ang mga bagong estratehiya sa negosyo, ngunit karamihan ng oras ay ginugol sa tsismisan.
Her ostensible reason for missing work was sickness, but coworkers suspected she was really hungover.
Ang kanyang mukhang dahilan para hindi pumasok sa trabaho ay sakit, ngunit pinaghihinalaan ng mga katrabaho na talagang may hangover siya.
Mga Halimbawa
The ostensible reason for his visit was to apologize.
Ang mukhang dahilan ng kanyang pagbisita ay upang humingi ng tawad.
She gave an ostensible smile, though she felt uneasy.
Nagbigay siya ng mukhang ngiti, bagaman siya ay hindi komportable.
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