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drying

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

drying

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

drying 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, drying is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdrying

1verb
  • To lose moisture.

    Example: "The clothes dried on the line."

  • To remove moisture from.

    Example: "Devin dried her eyes with a handkerchief."

  • To be thirsty.
  • To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
  • For an actor to forget his or her lines while performing.
1noun
  • The act of drying.
  • A method of food preservation by removing water.

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