how to pronounce machination

/ˌmækəˈnɛɪʃən/

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machination is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of machination

noun:

A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
The act of machinating or plotting.

machination frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word machination occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics machination can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that machination can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;