Hyphenation of articulating

How to hyphenate articulating

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

articulating

Syllables Count: 1
Characters Count: 12
Alpha-numeric Characters Count: 12
Hyphens Count: 0

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

Definitions of articulating

articulating is defined as:

Definition 1 as verb

verb
To make clear or effective.
verb
To speak clearly; to enunciate.
Example: I wish he’d articulate his words more clearly.
verb
To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.
Example: I like this painting, but I can’t articulate why.
verb
To bend or hinge something at intervals, or to allow or build something so that it can bend.
Example: an articulated bus
verb
To attack a note, as by tonguing, slurring, bowing, etc.
Example: Articulate that passage heavily.
verb
To form a joint or connect by joints
Example: The lower jaw articulates with the skull at the temporomandibular joint.
verb
To treat or make terms.

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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.