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contrive

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

contrive

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contrive 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, contrive is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcontrive

1verb
  • To invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise

    Synonyms: hatch, plan, plot, scheme

  • To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
  • To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
  • To spend (time, or a period).

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