How to Pronounce "cursory"
word
ˈkɝsɝi
KUR-suh-ree
kˈɜːsəɹˌi
KUR-suh-ree
Definition
Done quickly and without paying much attention to detail; not thorough.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɝsɝi
British English
kˈɜːsəɹˌi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUR-suh-ree
UK
KUR-suh-ree
Listen in Context
He gave the document a cursory look and signed it.
A cursory inspection found no problems with the car.
She did a cursory review of her notes before the test.
After a cursory glance at the menu, he ordered his usual.