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busing

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “busing” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

busing

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

busing 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, busing is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbusing

1verb
  • To transport via a motor bus.
  • To transport students to school, often to a more distant school for the purposes of achieving racial integration.
  • To travel by bus.
  • (food service) To clear meal remains from.

    Example: "He bussed tables as the restaurant emptied out."

  • (food service) To work at clearing the remains of meals from tables or counters; to work as a busboy.

    Example: "He’s been bussing for minimum wage."

1noun
  • The transportation of schoolchildren, by bus, to schools in other neighbourhoods in order to alleviate social inequalities or to achieve racial integration.
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