micromanage

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English - English
To manage, direct, or control a person, group, or system to an unnecessary level of detail or precision

The employees complained that their boss was micromanaging too much when she insisted that they account for their time in fifteen minute intervals.

to organize and control all the details of another person's work in a way that they think is annoying
{f} administer details in a meticulous manner; supervise in a controlling way
micromanaged
past of micromanage
micromanages
third-person singular of micromanage
micromanaging
present participle of micromanage
micromanage

    Turkish pronunciation

    maykrōmänîc

    Pronunciation

    /ˌmīkrōˈmanəʤ/ /ˌmaɪkroʊˈmænɪʤ/

    Etymology

    () micro +‎ manage
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