HOW TO PRONOUNCE
philippines
/ˈfɪl.ə.piːnz/
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What does philippines mean?
proper noun
- An archipelago of Southeast Asia.
- A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Philippines. Capital: Manila.
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/ˈfɪl.ə.piːnz/
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Yet the problem in the South and the problem in the Philippines and in Hawaii differ only in degree.
Comparison with the folk-lore from other regions shows that these stories are by no means confined to the Philippines.
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The direct effect of free trade between this country and the Philippines will be marked upon our sales of cottons, agricultural machinery, and other manufactures.
Construction projects and various services needed to support the military installations are done by military and contract employees from the UK, Mauritius, the Philippines, and the US.