# trifocalization

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The division of the Philippine education system into three distinct levels of governance and management by the Department of Education for basic education, TESDA for technical-vocational education and training, and CHED for higher education.

## Etymology
From trifocal + -ization. Can also be analyzed as tri- + focalization.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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