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debenture

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

debenture

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

debenture 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, debenture is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdebenture

1noun
  • A certificate that certifies an amount of money owed to someone; a certificate of indebtedness.
  • A certificate of a loan made to the government; a government bond.
  • A type of debt instrument secured only by the general credit or promise to pay of the issuer, not involving any physical assets or collateral, now commonly issued by large, well established corporations with adequate credit ratings.
  • A document granting lenders a charge over a borrower’s physical assets, giving them a means to collect a debt, as part of a secured loan.
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