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deadline

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

deadline

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

deadline 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, deadline is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeadline

1noun
  • A time limit in the form of a date on or before which something must be completed.

    Example: "I must make this deadline or my boss will kill me!"

  • A guideline marked on a plate for a printing press.
  • A line that does not move.
  • A boundary around a prison, prisoners crossing which would be shot.
1verb
  • To render an item non-mission-capable; to ground an aircraft, etc.

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