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example

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

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

example

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

example 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, example is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofexample

1noun
  • Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
  • Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.
  • Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).
  • A person punished as a warning to others.
  • A parallel or closely similar case, especially when serving as a precedent or model.
  • An instance (as a problem to be solved) serving to illustrate the rule or precept or to act as an exercise in the application of the rule.
1verb
  • To be illustrated or exemplified (by).
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