American English pronunciation

How to pronounce manipulations

IPA transcription: [mə,nɪpjə'leɪʃənz]

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[mə,nɪpjə'leɪʃənz]

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[mə,nɪpjə'leɪʃənz]

Quality: 0.93

[mə,nɪpjə'leɪʃənz]

Quality: 0.93

Noun

  • exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

    “his manipulation of his friends was scandalous”

  • the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

Usage examples

  • There were manipulations.
  • Rolfers suggest their manipulations can cause the release of painful repressed memories.