insistence

/ɪnˈsɪstəns/

Syllables in·sis·tence

Stress in-SIS-tence

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

sis

/sɪs/

short i

tence

/təns/

soft c

Meaning

the act of demanding something firmly and repeatedly

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + sis=/sɪs/(sister) + tence=/təns/(sentence)

Example

Her insistence on accuracy improved the final report.