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daylights

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

daylights

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

daylights 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, daylights is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdaylights

1noun
  • The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source.
  • A light source that simulates daylight.
  • (photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight.
  • The period of time between sunrise and sunset.

    Example: "We should get home while it's still daylight."

  • Daybreak.

    Example: "We had only two hours to work before daylight."

  • Exposure to public scrutiny.

    Example: "Budgeting a spy organization can't very well be done in daylight."

  • A clear, open space.

    Example: "All small running backs instinctively run to daylight."

  • (machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.

    Example: "The minimum and maximum daylights on an injection molding machine determines the sizes of the items it can make."

  • Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.

    Example: "We completely agree. There's no daylight between us on the issue."

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