How to Pronounce "cybernetics"
word
ˌsaɪ.bə(ɹ)ˈnɛ.tɪks
sy-bur-NET-iks
sˌaɪbənˈɛtɪks
sy-buh-NET-iks
Definition
Cybernetics is the scientific study of how systems like machines, people, and living things control and communicate information, especially using technology.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsaɪ.bə(ɹ)ˈnɛ.tɪks
British English
sˌaɪbənˈɛtɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sy-bur-NET-iks
UK
sy-buh-NET-iks
Listen in Context
Cybernetics studies how machines and humans communicate with each other.
Many universities offer courses in cybernetics.
Robots use principles from cybernetics to work.
Cybernetics is at the heart of modern artificial intelligence research.