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debated

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

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

debated

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

debated is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, debated is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdebated

1verb
  • To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

    Example: ""Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual."

  • To fight.
  • To engage in combat for; to strive for.
  • To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide

    Example: "He was debating where he'd spend his holiday."

1adjective
  • Disputed, under discussion, not settled.
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