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How to pronounce “greedy

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Pronunciation guide for greedy

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of greedy with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Barry Nalebuffbecause he's trying to be too greedy.
Definition summary
Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce greedy

Barry Nalebuff

because he's trying to be too greedy.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “greedy

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
  • Prone to overeat.
  • (regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.
  • (computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.
  • (archaic) Greedily sought or pursued.

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