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boarding

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

boarding

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

boarding 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, boarding is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofboarding

1verb
  • To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.

    Example: "It is time to board the aircraft."

  • To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.

    Example: "to board one's horse at a livery stable"

  • To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.
  • To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party
  • To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation
  • To approach (someone); to make advances to, accost.
  • To cover with boards or boarding.

    Example: "to board a house"

  • To hit (someone) with a wooden board.
  • To write something on a board, especially a blackboard or whiteboard.
1noun
  • The act of people getting aboard a ship aircraft, train, bus etc.; embarkation
  • The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it
  • A structure made of boards
  • Riding a skateboard
  • A penalty called for pushing into the boards
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