affecting
affecting is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, affecting is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofaffecting
- To influence or alter.
Example: "The experience affected me deeply."
- To move to emotion.
Example: "He was deeply affected by the tragic ending of the play."
- Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).
Example: "Hepatitis affects the liver."
- To dispose or incline.
- To tend to by affinity or disposition.
- To assign; to appoint.
- To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume. To make a false display of.
Example: "He managed to affect a smile despite feeling quite miserable."
- To aim for, to try to obtain.
- To feel affection for (someone); to like, be fond of.
- To show a fondness for (something); to choose.
- Producing or causing strong feelings and emotions.
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