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deserting

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

deserting

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

deserting 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, deserting is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeserting

1verb
  • To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.

    Example: "You can't just drive off and desert me here, in the middle of nowhere."

  • To leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission.

    Example: "Anyone found deserting will be punished."

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