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explaining

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

explaining

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

explaining 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, explaining is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofexplaining

1verb
  • To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

    Example: "To explain a chapter of the Bible."

  • To give a valid excuse for past behavior.
  • To make flat, smooth out.
  • To unfold or make visible.
  • To make something plain or intelligible.
1noun
  • Explanation

    Example: "You've got some explaining to do!"

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