how to pronounce oxidation

/ˌɑːksəˈdɛɪʃən/

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oxidation is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of oxidation in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… a rapid oxidation but there's no shock …”

meanings of oxidation

noun:

A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the element increases.
The combination of a substance with oxygen.

oxidation frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word oxidation occurs in english on average 0.7 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.