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abutting

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "abutting" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

abutting

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

abutting is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, abutting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofabutting

1verb
  • To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land)

    Example: "His land abuts on the road."

  • To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.
1verb
  • To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.
1noun
  • Abutment

    Example: "the abuttings of roads"

1adjective
  • Facing each other, front to front.
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