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docket

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

docket

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

docket 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, docket is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdocket

1noun
  • A summary; a brief digest.
  • A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.
  • A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.
  • An agenda of things to be done.
  • A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.
  • A receipt.
1verb
  • To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.
  • To label a parcel, etc.

    Example: "to docket goods"

  • To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and endorse it on the back of the paper, or to endorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize.

    Example: "to docket letters and papers"

  • To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book.

    Example: "judgments regularly docketed"

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