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Definitions for micromanage
ˈmaɪ kroʊˌmæn ɪdʒmi·cro·man·age

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  1. micromanageverb

    To manage, direct, or control a person, group, or system to an unnecessary level of detail or precision.

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  1. micromanage

    In business management, micromanagement is a management style whereby a manager closely observes, controls, and/or reminds the work of their subordinates or employees. Micromanagement is generally considered to have a negative connotation, mainly because it shows a lack of freedom and trust in the workplace.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of micromanage in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of micromanage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of micromanage in a Sentence

  1. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson:

    This bill that has been posed by Mr. McCaul -- and I like Mr. McCaul -- is a bad bill because it seeks to micromanage the process in a way that is counter productive to national security to our humanitarian obligation and the overall ability to focus on Homeland Security.

  2. Henry Harbin:

    They can micromanage care down to almost nothing, the enforcement in this area is a joke.

  3. Mitch McConnell:

    This latest rule on nitrogen oxide emissions takes direct aim at the sort of trucks and heavy equipment that literally drive our entire economy, the same bureaucrats who can’t control inflation or secure the border want to even more closely micromanage the heavy vehicles allowed on our roads.

  4. Jas Brar:

    If you build a good culture and you’re a good leader, you ’ll be able to grow the business because it does n’t need you to micromanage every decision.

  5. Carl Icahn:

    I usually don't micromanage.

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