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countermanding

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4 syllables

14 characters

English (US)

4syllables

countermanding

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countermanding 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, countermanding is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcountermanding

1verb

To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
Synonyms: cancel, rescind
Example: "to countermand an order for goods"
To recall a person or unit with such an order.
To prohibit.
Synonyms: forbid, prohibit
To oppose; to revoke the command of.

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