Hyphenation of apotheoses

How to hyphenate apotheoses

Because it is a word with a single syllable, apotheoses is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

apotheoses

Syllables Count: 1
Characters Count: 10
Alpha-numeric Characters Count: 10
Hyphens Count: 0

Haphenation done based on the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. The computed hyphenation pattern is: apotheoses

Definitions of apotheoses

apotheoses is defined as:

Definition 1 as noun

noun
The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.
Synonyms: deification
noun
Glorification, exaltation; crediting someone or something with extraordinary power or status.
Synonyms: exaltation, glorification
Example: The turn of the century saw the apotheosis of digital technology.
noun
A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle (of a concept or belief).
Synonyms: apex, paragon
noun
The best moment or highest point in the development of something, for example of a life or career; the apex, culmination, or climax (of a development).
Synonyms: apex, climax, culmination, peak, pinnacle
Example: The apotheosis of her career was her appointment as chairman.
noun
Release from earthly life, ascension to heaven; death.
Synonyms: death
noun
The latent entity that mediates between a person's psyche and their thoughts. The id, ego and superego in Freudian Psychology are examples of this.

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What is hyphenation

Hyphenation is the process of splitting words into syllables and inserting hyphens between them to facilitate the reading of a text. It is also used to divide words when the word cannot fit on a line.

This technique is particularly helpful in fully justified texts, where it aids in creating a uniform edge along both sides of a paragraph. Hyphenation rules vary among languages and even among different publications within the same language. It's a critical component in typesetting, significantly influencing the aesthetics and readability of printed and digital media. For instance, in compound adjectives like 'long-term solution', hyphens clarify relationships between words, preventing misinterpretation. Moreover, hyphenation can alter meanings: 'recreation' differs from 're-creation'.

With the advent of digital text, hyphenation algorithms have become more sophisticated, though still imperfect, sometimes requiring manual adjustment to ensure accuracy and coherence in text layout. Understanding and correctly applying hyphenation rules is therefore not only a matter of linguistic accuracy but also a key aspect of effective visual communication.