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How to pronounce “influence”
Hear “influence” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for influence
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of influence with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Small Big
Steve speaks about the science of influence and persuasion
- Definition summary
- The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce influence
The Small Big

Steve speaks about the science of influence and persuasion
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “influence”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.
- An action exerted by a person or thing with such power on another to cause change.
- A person or thing exerting such power or action.
- (astrology) An element believed to determine someone's character or individual tendencies, caused by the position of the stars and planets at the time of one's birth.
- (obsolete) The action of flowing in; influx.
- (electricity) Electrostatic induction.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.
- (intransitive) To exert, make use of one's influence.
- (transitive, obsolete) To cause to flow in or into; infuse; instill.
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