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digressions

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3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

digressions

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

digressions 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, digressions is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdigressions

1noun
  • An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.

    Example: "The lectures included lengthy digressions on topics ranging from the professor's dog to the meaning of life."

  • The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, particularly for rhetorical effect.

    Example: "make digression... by way of digression..."

  • A deviancy, a sin or error, an act of straying from the path of righteousness or a general rule.
  • A deviation, an act of straying from a path.
  • An elongation, a deflection or deviation from a mean position or expected path.
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