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big-ticket

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "big-ticket" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

big-ticket

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

big-ticket 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, big-ticket is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbig-ticket

1adjective
  • Costly or expensive; having a high price.

    Example: "Doing careful research before purchasing big-ticket items such as electronics, appliances, and automobiles can ensure that an investment lasts for many years."

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