battle
battle 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, battle is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofbattle
- A contest, a struggle.
Example: "the battle of life"
- A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
- A division of an army; a battalion.
- The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.
- To join in battle; to contend in fight
Example: "Scientists always battle over theories."
- To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with.
Example: "She has been battling cancer for years."
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