How to Pronounce "meditate on"
expression
MED-uh-tayt on
MED-i-tayt on
Definition
To think deeply and carefully about something, often in a calm and focused way. It can refer to both spiritual contemplation and serious reflection on a topic.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛdəˌteɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
mˈɛdɪtˌeɪt/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MED-uh-tayt on
UK
MED-i-tayt on
Listen in Context
She likes to meditate on her goals every morning.
Please meditate on this question before answering.
Monks often meditate on peace and kindness.
Sometimes I need to meditate on my mistakes to really learn from them.