to micromanage

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Definition of to micromanage in English English dictionary

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

Turkish pronunciation

tı maykrōmänîc

Pronunciation

/tə ˌmīkrōˈmanəʤ/ /tə ˌmaɪkroʊˈmænɪʤ/