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micromanage

/ˌmaɪkroʊˈmænɪdʒ/ /ˌmaɪkrəʊˈmænɪdʒ/
GeneralBusiness
  1. 1 mikroyönetmek, yakından izlemek
  2. 2 aşırı detayla yönetmek

Definition (English)

  1. To control or supervise someone or something too closely, often by giving too much direction.
  2. To manage every small part of a process or task in great detail.

Example Sentences

  1. Stop micromanaging your team; let them work independently.
    Ekibinizi aşırı detayla yönetmeyi bırakın; bağımsız çalışmalarına izin verin.
  2. She tends to micromanage her subordinates.
    Astlarını yakından izleme eğilimindedir.

Verb Forms Regular

Base micromanage
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈmænɪdʒ/
Past micromanaged
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈmænɪdʒd/
Participle micromanaged
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈmænɪdʒd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dmicromanage → micromanaged

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /dʒ/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. micromanaged /ˌmaɪkroʊˈmænɪdʒd/

Synonyms

overseecontrol closelysupervise tightlymanage minutelyovermanageovercontroloverdirect

Antonyms

Collocations

micromanage employeesmicromanage projectsmicromanage tasksmicromanage every detailmicromanage closelymicromanage work