English Explanatory Dictionary

micromanage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To manage, direct, or control a person, group, or system to an unnecessary level of detail or precision.

Pronunciation

en-us-micromanage.ogg

Word forms

micromanage micromanages micromanaging micromanaged

Etymology

Back-formation from micromanagement, equivalent to micro- + manage.

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