How to Pronounce "diagnostics"
word
ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑstɪks
dy-ug-NAH-stiks
dˌaɪəɡnˈɒstɪks
dy-ug-NOST-iks
Definition
Tests or procedures used to find out what is wrong with someone or something, especially in medicine or technology. It can mean the tools, methods, or results used to identify a problem.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdaɪəɡˈnɑstɪks
British English
dˌaɪəɡnˈɒstɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dy-ug-NAH-stiks
UK
dy-ug-NOST-iks
Listen in Context
The doctor ordered several diagnostics to find the cause of her illness.
Modern cars have built-in diagnostics to detect engine problems.
The software ran diagnostics and found a virus on my computer.
We're still waiting for the lab's diagnostics to confirm the results.