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capitation

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

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

capitation

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

capitation is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, capitation is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcapitation

1noun
  • Performing a headcount; the counting of people.
  • A poll tax.
  • A system of remuneration for providers of health care, in which providers enroll patients as permanent clients and receive a fixed periodic payment for each enrollee.
  • A donation made to an educational institution to obtain admission.
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