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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.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Republic, Lost
"The fights down here can be put into two or three categories: The big greedy bastards
- Definition summary
- Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
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How to pronounce greedy
Republic, Lost

"The fights down here can be put into two or three categories: The big greedy bastards
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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