Hyphenation of canonizing

How to hyphenate canonizing

Because it is a word with a single syllable, canonizing is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

canonizing

Syllables Count: 1
Characters Count: 10
Alpha-numeric Characters Count: 10
Hyphens Count: 0

Haphenation done based on the Knuth-Liang word-division algorithm. The computed hyphenation pattern is: canonizing

Definitions of canonizing

canonizing is defined as:

Definition 1 as verb

verb
To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
Synonyms: saint
Example: Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173.
verb
To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.
verb
To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.
verb
(by extension) To regard (an artistic or written work) as one of a group of works representative of a particular field.
verb
Especially of a church: to give official approval to; to authorize, to sanction.

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What is hyphenation

Hyphenation is the process of splitting words into syllables and inserting hyphens between them to facilitate the reading of a text. It is also used to divide words when the word cannot fit on a line.

This technique is particularly helpful in fully justified texts, where it aids in creating a uniform edge along both sides of a paragraph. Hyphenation rules vary among languages and even among different publications within the same language. It's a critical component in typesetting, significantly influencing the aesthetics and readability of printed and digital media. For instance, in compound adjectives like 'long-term solution', hyphens clarify relationships between words, preventing misinterpretation. Moreover, hyphenation can alter meanings: 'recreation' differs from 're-creation'.

With the advent of digital text, hyphenation algorithms have become more sophisticated, though still imperfect, sometimes requiring manual adjustment to ensure accuracy and coherence in text layout. Understanding and correctly applying hyphenation rules is therefore not only a matter of linguistic accuracy but also a key aspect of effective visual communication.