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discontinue

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

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

discontinue

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

discontinue is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, discontinue is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdiscontinue

1verb
  • To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying something.

    Example: "They plan to discontinue that design."

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