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ballasting

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

ballasting

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

ballasting 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, ballasting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofballasting

1verb
  • To stabilize or load a ship with ballast.
  • To lay ballast on the bed of a railroad track.
1noun
  • That which is used for steadying anything; ballast
  • The application of ballast to a railway line
  • The addition of ballast to a ship
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