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diminution

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

diminution

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

diminution 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, diminution is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdiminution

1noun
  • A lessening, decrease or reduction.

    Example: "The new emission standards have produced a measurable diminution in air pollution."

  • The act or process of making diminutive.
  • A compositional technique where the composer shortens the melody by shortening its note values.

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