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deferments

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

deferments

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

deferments 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, deferments is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeferments

1noun
  • An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
  • Officially sanctioned postponement of compulsory military service.
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