Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deconcentration

/diːˌkɒnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
decon-cen-tra-tion
IPA
/diːˌkɒnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of deconcentrating; decentralization.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From de- + concentration.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˌkɒnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

deconcentrations (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce deconcentration?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˌkɒnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/.
What does deconcentration mean?
The act of deconcentrating; decentralization.
Where does deconcentration come from?
From de- + concentration.

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