How to Pronounce "overusing"
word
ˌoʊvɝˈjuzɪŋ
oh-ver-YOO-zing
ˌəʊvəjˈuːzɪŋ
OH-vuh-YOO-zing
Definition
Using something too much, often so much that it becomes wasteful or causes problems.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌoʊvɝˈjuzɪŋ
British English
ˌəʊvəjˈuːzɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
oh-ver-YOO-zing
UK
OH-vuh-YOO-zing
Listen in Context
Overusing your phone can hurt your eyes.
He is overusing sugar in his coffee.
Overusing medicine can be dangerous.
You're overusing that joke; it's not funny anymore.