assizes
assizes 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, assizes is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofassizes
- A session or inquiry made before a court or jury.
- The verdict reached or pronouncement given by a panel of jurors.
- An assembly of knights and other substantial men, with a bailiff or justice, in a certain place and at a certain time, for public business.
- A statute or ordinance, especially one regulating weights and measures.
Example: "the assize of bread and other provisions"
- Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.
Example: "rent of assize"
- Measure; dimension; size.
- A trial or hearing before such a court.
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