How to Pronounce “overprecision” in English
/ɒvɛrprɛsɪʒən/
o·ver·pre·ci·si·on
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IPA/ɒvɛrprɛsɪʒən/
Syllableso·ver·pre·ci·si·on
What does “overprecision” mean?
NOUN
- The quality of being overprecise.
Example sentences
- “The motor coordinations are lost for a moment, all the ways of awkwardness, mannerisms, and semi-imperative acts manifest themselves as a result. This is again the age of the basal — e. g., hill-climbing muscles of leg and back and shoulder work, and of the yet more fundamental heart, lung, and chest muscles " (1: vol. i, p. 165). As during early childhood, now the danger is overemphasis upon the activities of accessory muscles and overprecision.”
How to pronounce “overprecision”
- Syllables:
- o · ver · pre · ci · si · on
- IPA:
- /ɒvɛrprɛsɪʒən/
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“overprecision” is pronounced /ɒvɛrprɛsɪʒən/ (o · ver · pre · ci · si · on). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “overprecision”?
“overprecision” has 6 syllables: o · ver · pre · ci · si · on.
What does “overprecision” mean?
The quality of being overprecise.