How to Pronounce "stimulation"
word
/ˌstɪmjəˈɫeɪʃən/
stim-yuh-LAY-shun
/stˌɪmjʊlˈeɪʃən/
stim-yuh-LAY-shun
Definition
Stimulation is the act of encouraging something to become more active or work harder, often by providing something exciting, interesting, or motivating.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌstɪmjəˈɫeɪʃən/
British English
/stˌɪmjʊlˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
stim-yuh-LAY-shun
UK
stim-yuh-LAY-shun
Listen in Context
Bright colors can provide visual stimulation for babies.
Exercise is important for the stimulation of muscles.
Reading books gives mental stimulation.
This job doesn’t offer much stimulation, so I get bored quickly.