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career

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

career

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

career 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, career is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcareer

1noun
  • One's calling in life; a person's occupation; one's profession.
  • General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part of it.

    Example: "Washington's career as a soldier"

  • Speed.
  • A jouster's path during a joust.
  • A short gallop of a horse.
  • The flight of a hawk.
  • A racecourse; the ground run over.
1verb
  • To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way.

    Example: "The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge."

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