Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overruling

/ˈoʊvɚɹˌulɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables
over-rul-ing
IPA
/ˈoʊvɚɹˌulɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of overrule

noun

The situation where something is overruled.

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce overruling?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈoʊvɚɹˌulɪŋ/.
What does overruling mean?
present participle and gerund of overrule

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