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curving

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

curving

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

curving 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, curving is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcurving

1verb
  • To bend; to crook.

    Example: "to curve a line"

  • To cause to swerve from a straight course.

    Example: "to curve a ball in pitching it"

  • To bend or turn gradually from a given direction.

    Example: "the road curves to the right"

  • To grade on a curve (bell curve of a normal distribution).

    Example: "The teacher will curve the test."

  • To reject, to turn down romantic advances.

    Example: "I was once curved three times by the same woman."

1noun
  • A shape or motion that curves.

    Example: "the curvings of a mountain road"

1adjective
  • That curves or curve.

    Example: "a curving path"

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